Mongolia Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Mongolia rural population for 2021 was 1,045,010, a 1.21% increase from 2020.
  • Mongolia rural population for 2020 was 1,032,543, a 1.55% increase from 2019.
  • Mongolia rural population for 2019 was 1,016,826, a 1.85% increase from 2018.
  • Mongolia rural population for 2018 was 998,397, a 1.93% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
India 909,384,771
Pakistan 144,765,164
Indonesia 116,919,988
Bangladesh 103,398,765
Nigeria 100,840,661
Egypt 62,430,223
Vietnam 60,379,495
Philippines 59,577,632
Kenya 37,902,724
Myanmar 36,879,663
Sudan 29,406,434
Sri Lanka 17,977,378
Uzbekistan 17,308,463
Ghana 13,794,798
Morocco 13,323,470
Ukraine 13,244,273
Cambodia 12,496,843
Cameroon 11,383,170
Angola 11,227,528
Zambia 10,672,830
Papua New Guinea 8,610,641
Lao PDR 4,682,315
Honduras 4,215,972
Kyrgyz Republic 4,206,064
Tunisia 3,692,618
Bolivia 3,566,464
Nicaragua 2,789,745
Mauritania 2,024,451
Republic of Congo 1,850,943
El Salvador 1,634,233
Lesotho 1,608,881
Moldova 1,490,716
Georgia 1,488,191
West Bank and Gaza 1,132,085
Mongolia 1,045,010
Timor-Leste 902,269
Eswatini 901,726
Solomon Islands 529,982
Bhutan 443,105
Djibouti 240,823
Vanuatu 237,230
Cabo Verde 193,416
Micronesia 87,034
Kiribati 56,273
Sao Tome and Principe 55,614
Mongolia Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 1,045,010 31.22 1.20%
2020 1,032,543 31.34 1.53%
2019 1,016,826 31.46 1.83%
2018 998,397 31.56 1.91%
2017 979,491 31.64 1.96%
2016 960,460 31.70 1.95%
2015 941,901 31.77 1.90%
2014 924,172 31.84 1.80%
2013 907,689 31.90 1.66%
2012 892,714 31.97 1.54%
2011 879,075 32.04 0.29%
2010 876,508 32.43 -1.66%
2009 891,215 33.42 -1.71%
2008 906,558 34.42 -1.83%
2007 923,336 35.44 -1.92%
2006 941,250 36.47 -1.96%
2005 959,874 37.51 -1.93%
2004 978,557 38.56 -1.87%
2003 997,069 39.62 -1.80%
2002 1,015,209 40.70 -1.74%
2001 1,033,003 41.78 -1.69%
2000 1,050,661 42.87 -0.26%
1999 1,053,405 43.38 1.07%
1998 1,042,175 43.33 1.08%
1997 1,030,973 43.29 1.15%
1996 1,019,181 43.24 1.24%
1995 1,006,588 43.20 1.35%
1994 993,079 43.15 1.47%
1993 978,595 43.10 1.61%
1992 962,990 43.06 1.75%
1991 946,319 43.01 1.88%
1990 928,703 42.97 2.00%
1989 910,301 42.92 1.60%
1988 895,869 43.20 1.21%
1987 885,115 43.79 1.25%
1986 874,089 44.37 1.26%
1985 863,117 44.96 1.24%
1984 852,500 45.55 1.19%
1983 842,412 46.14 1.16%
1982 832,669 46.73 1.16%
1981 823,069 47.32 1.17%
1980 813,525 47.92 1.17%
1979 804,061 48.51 1.19%
1978 794,571 49.17 1.26%
1977 784,638 49.90 1.36%
1976 774,007 50.62 1.46%
1975 762,813 51.34 1.51%
1974 751,394 52.07 1.49%
1973 740,265 52.79 1.43%
1972 729,774 53.51 1.34%
1971 720,056 54.23 1.27%
1970 710,961 54.95 1.21%
1969 702,417 55.66 1.42%
1968 692,509 56.28 1.70%
1967 680,804 56.82 1.81%
1966 668,590 57.35 1.83%
1965 656,469 57.89 1.78%
1964 644,912 58.42 1.68%
1963 634,171 58.94 0.66%
1962 630,011 60.27 -0.05%
1961 630,348 62.32 0.21%
1960 628,997 64.32 %