Mongolia country overview

Mongolia

Information about the inhabitants of in Mongolia, their income and pensions, cost of goods and services in Mongolia. Analytical data on the labor market and real estate in Mongolia.

The Mongolia page on BDEEX brings together key facts, basic indicators, and quick reference information in one place.

Use this overview as a starting point, then move to cities and related sections to compare Mongolia in more detail.

About this data

This overview combines reference estimates for population, salaries, prices, pensions, phone codes, postal indexes and schools. Use it as a starting point, then open the linked sections for deeper country and city details.

Mongolia country overview FAQ

What is the population of Mongolia?

The population of Mongolia is about 3 256 176 people.

What is the average salary in Mongolia?

The average salary in Mongolia is about $460.

What is the average pension in Mongolia?

The average pension in Mongolia is about $180.

What is the phone code for Mongolia?

The phone code for Mongolia is +976.

What is the postal index for Mongolia?

The main postal index for Mongolia is 82131.

How many schools are in Mongolia?

The estimated number of schools in Mongolia is 665.

Inhabitants in Mongolia

3 256 176

people live in Mongolia

Total for 1 May 2026 in Mongolia 3 256 176 inhabitants, among them 1 504 353 men and 1 751 823 women. Including minors. 253 982 people, able-bodied population 1 888 582 people, and pensioners 1 113 612 people. Higher education in Mongolia have about 716 359 people, secondary vocational near 1 400 156, but only school 1 139 662 people.

Income Information for Residents in Mongolia

$460

average salary in Mongolia

Income of residents of in Mongolia in various fields of activity: in the education system - $400, in the field of information technology - $600, in design - $470, in marketing - $320, in accounting and finance - $480, for administrative personnel - $360, in law - $730, in medicine - $440, in public catering and restaurants - $340, in trade - $360, in the beauty industry - $390, in production - $400, in transport and logistics - $330, in construction and housing and communal - $390, in law enforcement agencies - $550, in agriculture - $340, in work without a profession - $260, as well as other income data in Mongolia.

Labor Market in Mongolia

57 944

number of vacancies in Mongolia

Number of jobs in Mongolia in various fields of activity: in the education system - 1442, in the field of information technology - 5509, in design - 1511, in marketing - 2504, in accounting and finance - 4227, for administrative personnel - 4591, in law - 1335, in medicine - 5750, in public catering and restaurants - 1863, in trade - 9912, in the beauty industry - 1062, in production - 4363, in transport and logistics - 5656, in construction and housing and communal - 4073, in law enforcement agencies - 866, in agriculture - 462, in work without a profession - 2817, as well as other labor market data in Mongolia.

Cost of goods and services in Mongolia

$67

Average utility bill in Mongolia

The cost of basic products and services in Mongolia. The cost of dairy products (milk – $0.71, cottage cheese - $0.65), meat products and eggs (chicken - $2.95 per kilogram, a dozen eggs - $0.82), pack of pasta - $0.56, as well as prices for other products in Mongolia.

Cost of living in Mongolia

Estimated cost of living in Mongolia: rent, food, transport, utilities and average salary comparison.

Real Estate Market in Mongolia

$820

Cost of 1 square meter of housing in Mongolia

Number of apartments offered in Mongolia - 2182. The cost of one square meter of a private house in Mongolia - $700, number of offers of private houses on the market in Mongolia - 1140. The cost of renting a one-room apartment is about $95.

Phone codes in Mongolia

+976

International phone code for Mongolia: +976.

Phone code and city codes: Mongolia.

Indexes in Mongolia

82131

Main index

Postal indexes of cities in Mongolia.

Schools in Mongolia

665

Schools in Mongolia

Schools in Mongolia and by cities.

Pension provision in Mongolia

$180

Average pension in Mongolia

Average amount of pension provision in Mongolia is $180. Regular pension upon reaching retirement age in Mongolia - $220, disability pension - $170, pension for the loss of the main breadwinner of the family is $120, and the minimum social pension - $160.