Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita was 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia, 1995–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia is 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia peaked at 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.
Mongolia ranks 60th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1998 | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | +59.0% |
| 2010 | 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 4.4 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 4.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 5.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 4.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 4.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | +27.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.9 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.29 international-$ in 2021 prices, 96% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.85 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.06 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.75 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.66 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.47 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 57 China 6.29 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Bolivia 6.23 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 6.21 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Mexico 5.95 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 Vietnam 5.9 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 63 Paraguay 5.87 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 55.47 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 23.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 789.32 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia?
- Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita in Mongolia was 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.05 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 60th out of 118 countries with data for 2022.
- Is income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Income or consumption of the poorest 10% vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per day below which 10% of the population falls.