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Urban population share in Mongolia

Urban population share in Mongolia was 71.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 85th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

202571.1%
Change on 2024+0.2 pts
Rank85th of 215Countries ranked
Series high71.12025
Series low36.91960

Urban population share in Mongolia, 1960 to 2025

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304050607080196019701980199020002010202020251960: 36.9 %1961: 38.8 %1962: 40.3 %1963: 41.2 %1964: 41.8 %1965: 42.3 %1966: 42.8 %1967: 43.2 %1968: 43.7 %1969: 44.3 %1970: 45 %1971: 45.7 %1972: 46.4 %1973: 47.2 %1974: 48 %1975: 48.7 %1976: 49.5 %1977: 50.2 %1978: 50.9 %1979: 51.6 %1980: 52.3 %1981: 53 %1982: 53.8 %1983: 54.6 %1984: 55.3 %1985: 55.9 %1986: 56.4 %1987: 56.8 %1988: 57 %1989: 57 %1990: 57 %1991: 57 %1992: 56.9 %1993: 56.9 %1994: 56.8 %1995: 56.8 %1996: 56.7 %1997: 56.7 %1998: 56.7 %1999: 56.6 %2000: 56.7 %2001: 57.2 %2002: 58.1 %2003: 59.4 %2004: 60.8 %2005: 62.3 %2006: 63.8 %2007: 65.3 %2008: 66.5 %2009: 67.4 %2010: 67.8 %2011: 67.9 %2012: 68 %2013: 68 %2014: 68 %2015: 68 %2016: 68 %2017: 67.9 %2018: 67.9 %2019: 67.8 %2020: 68.1 %2021: 69.2 %2022: 69.8 %2023: 70.4 %2024: 71 %2025: 71.1 %
%. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Period%
202571.1
202471
202370.4
202269.8
202169.2
202068.1
201967.8
201867.9
201767.9
201668
201568
201468
201368
201268
201167.9
201067.8
200967.4
200866.5
200765.3
200663.8
200562.3
200460.8
200359.4
200258.1
200157.2
200056.7
199956.6
199856.7
199756.7
199656.7
199556.8
199456.8
199356.9
199256.9
199157
199057
198957
198857
198756.8
198656.4
198555.9
198455.3
198354.6
198253.8
198153
198052.3
197951.6
197850.9
197750.2
197649.5
197548.7
197448
197347.2
197246.4
197145.7
197045
196944.3
196843.7
196743.2
196642.8
196542.3
196441.8
196341.2
196240.3
196138.8
196036.9

Rankings

Definition

People living in urban areas, as each national statistical office defines them, as a percentage of total population. World Bank series based on the UN World Urbanization Prospects.

Countries define urban areas differently, so shares are only roughly comparable between countries.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Urban population, % of total population (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the share of urban population in Mongolia?

Urban population share in Mongolia was 71.1% in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.2 pts from 2024. That is the 85th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Urban population, % of total population (SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest share of urban population in Mongolia?

71.1% in 2025, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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