Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia
Mongolia: Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile was 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile 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
In 2022, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia stood at 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia peaked at 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1998.
That places Mongolia 72nd out of 131 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 64.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1998 | 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | -28.8% |
| 2002 | 70.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | +53.2% |
| 2007 | 112.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | +59.0% |
| 2010 | 118.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 132.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 148.04 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 163.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 133.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 142.12 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | +27.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.76 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 361.79 international-$ in 2021 prices, 50% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.62 international-$ in 2021 prices | 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64.98 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2000s | 91.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 70.84 international-$ in 2021 prices | 112.64 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2 |
| 2010s | 139.8 international-$ in 2021 prices | 118.79 international-$ in 2021 prices | 163.99 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
| 2020s | 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 69 China 189.59 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 70 Bolivia 186.78 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 71 Azerbaijan 186.32 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 73 Mexico 178.47 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Vietnam 177.04 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Paraguay 176.09 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 33.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.74 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -6.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 18.07 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -22.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia?
- Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile in Mongolia was 181.49 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 threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 181.49 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest threshold income or consumption per month for each decile recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.25 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1998.
- How does Mongolia rank for threshold income or consumption per month for each decile?
- Mongolia ranks 72nd out of 131 countries with data for 2022.
- Is threshold income or consumption per month for each decile 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 Threshold income or consumption per month for each decile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of income or consumption per month below which 10% of the population falls.