How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia
Mongolia: How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? was 0.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia, 1995–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 0.4% for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia peaked at 39.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2022.
Mongolia ranks 81st of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 22.1% | — |
| 1998 | 39.7% | +79.4% |
| 2002 | 18.7% | -52.9% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | -78.6% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -37.4% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -50.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | -27.9% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +148.3% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -74.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 27% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9%, 49% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.9% | 22.1% | 39.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 4.0% | 18.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More poverty & inequality data for Mongolia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 3 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,296 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 16.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 31.3 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.3% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia?
- How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? in Mongolia was 0.4% in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2022.
- How does Mongolia rank for how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty??
- Mongolia ranks 81st out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is how does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.