ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mongolia

Mongolia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 26.06 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
26.06 %
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
56th
of 79 countries
All-time high
54.63 %
in 2003
All-time low
26.06 %
in 2024
Years of data
19
2003–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mongolia, 2003–2024

02040602003201320242003: 54.6 %2006: 52.9 %2008: 48.4 %2009: 46.5 %2010: 41.4 %2011: 40.1 %2012: 51.4 %2013: 39.1 %2014: 34.9 %2015: 31.5 %2016: 32.3 %2017: 29.1 %2018: 28.7 %2019: 44.3 %2020: 41.5 %2021: 30.4 %2022: 28.7 %2023: 26.1 %2024: 26.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mongolia stood at 26.06 %. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mongolia peaked at 54.63 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26.06 %, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 56th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Female — Value in Mongolia, 2003 to 2024.
Year % Change
2003 54.63 %
2006 52.92 % -3.1%
2008 48.42 % -8.5%
2009 46.55 % -3.9%
2010 41.41 % -11.0%
2011 40.06 % -3.3%
2012 51.44 % +28.4%
2013 39.12 % -24.0%
2014 34.89 % -10.8%
2015 31.46 % -9.8%
2016 32.26 % +2.5%
2017 29.12 % -9.7%
2018 28.72 % -1.4%
2019 44.34 % +54.4%
2020 41.54 % -6.3%
2021 30.43 % -26.7%
2022 28.73 % -5.6%
2023 26.07 % -9.3%
2024 26.06 % -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.63 % 46.55 % 54.63 % 4
2010s 37.28 % 28.72 % 51.44 % 10
2020s 30.57 % 26.06 % 41.54 % 5

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  4. 57 Serbia 25.96 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mongolia?
Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mongolia was 26.06 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 54.63 % in 2003.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.06 % in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Mongolia ranks 56th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Female — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Female — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,534 data points, 1987–2025
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