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

Mongolia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 83.49 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
83.49 %
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
7th
of 79 countries
All-time high
83.49 %
in 2024
All-time low
74.61 %
in 2014
Years of data
19
2003–2024

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

0204060802003201320242003: 75.5 %2006: 77.2 %2008: 77.3 %2009: 76 %2010: 75.2 %2011: 75 %2012: 77.9 %2013: 74.9 %2014: 74.6 %2015: 75.3 %2016: 75.2 %2017: 76.3 %2018: 76.3 %2019: 83 %2020: 80.3 %2021: 79.3 %2022: 78.1 %2023: 77.2 %2024: 83.5 %

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 83.49 % for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in 2024. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Mongolia peaked at 83.49 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.61 %, in 2014.

That places Mongolia 7th out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Mongolia, 2003 to 2024.
Year % Change
2003 75.49 %
2006 77.2 % +2.3%
2008 77.33 % +0.2%
2009 75.98 % -1.7%
2010 75.2 % -1.0%
2011 75.01 % -0.3%
2012 77.94 % +3.9%
2013 74.94 % -3.8%
2014 74.61 % -0.4%
2015 75.31 % +0.9%
2016 75.23 % -0.1%
2017 76.31 % +1.4%
2018 76.26 % -0.1%
2019 83.02 % +8.9%
2020 80.32 % -3.3%
2021 79.29 % -1.3%
2022 78.12 % -1.5%
2023 77.22 % -1.2%
2024 83.49 % +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.5 % 75.49 % 77.33 % 4
2010s 76.38 % 74.61 % 83.02 % 10
2020s 79.69 % 77.22 % 83.49 % 5

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  1. 4 Belize 84.19 % compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 71.22 % compare
  3. 5 Ecuador 84.1 % compare
  4. 6 Georgia 83.64 % compare
  5. 8 Mali 83.07 % compare
  6. 9 Malaysia 82.69 % compare
  7. 10 Mexico 82.28 % 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 83.49 % 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 83.49 % in 2024.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.61 % in 2014.
How does Mongolia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Mongolia ranks 7th 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 up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
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86 places, 1,544 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.