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Population in Mongolia compared to Montenegro: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,568,978 in 2025 vs 623,129 people in Montenegro in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,630,744 people compared to 613,759 in Montenegro.

Population statistics:

  • Mongolia's population is 5.92 times bigger than Montenegro's.
  • Mongolia is ranked the 132nd most populous country in the world, while Montenegro is the 166th.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.04% for Mongolia vs 0.007% for Montenegro.
  • For the last 10 years, Mongolia has had an average growth rate of +1.71% per year vs -0.009% in Montenegro.
  • Since 2006, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.57M people to 3.63M (41.4% growth), while Montenegro has declined from 615K to 614K (0.21% decline).

Mongolia vs Montenegro: population by year and forecast

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Montenegro
2100 5,630,532 320,475
2099 5,624,298 324,115
2098 5,616,442 327,713
2097 5,607,739 331,355
2096 5,598,366 335,007
2095 5,587,141 338,654
2094 5,575,743 342,297
2093 5,563,600 345,975
2092 5,550,506 349,650
2091 5,537,031 353,353
2090 5,522,419 357,061
2089 5,507,083 360,774
2088 5,491,226 364,461
2087 5,475,425 368,192
2086 5,459,661 371,937
2085 5,442,388 375,715
2084 5,424,928 379,539
2083 5,406,747 383,359
2082 5,388,623 387,223
2081 5,369,593 391,147
2080 5,349,817 395,110
2079 5,329,240 399,116
2078 5,307,283 403,132
2077 5,286,383 407,160
2076 5,264,220 411,233
2075 5,241,700 415,356
2074 5,218,897 419,523
2073 5,195,622 423,747
2072 5,172,532 427,961
2071 5,149,066 432,249
2070 5,124,853 436,592
2069 5,101,195 440,907
2068 5,077,035 445,235
2067 5,052,818 449,615
2066 5,027,552 453,939
2065 5,002,655 458,379
2064 4,978,185 462,797
2063 4,953,806 467,212
2062 4,929,364 471,608
2061 4,904,690 475,993
2060 4,878,877 480,424
2059 4,852,963 484,778
2058 4,826,761 489,082
2057 4,799,120 493,417
2056 4,771,151 497,856
2055 4,742,184 502,222
2054 4,711,735 506,518
2053 4,679,745 510,759
2052 4,646,658 514,996
2051 4,612,090 519,179
2050 4,576,701 523,331
2049 4,539,215 527,485
2048 4,500,638 531,545
2047 4,460,511 535,674
2046 4,419,188 539,713
2045 4,376,222 543,724
2044 4,333,010 547,696
2043 4,289,776 551,691
2042 4,245,757 555,589
2041 4,201,838 559,520
2040 4,158,320 563,410
2039 4,115,023 567,304
2038 4,072,646 571,182
2037 4,030,644 575,034
2036 3,989,867 578,842
2035 3,950,239 582,604
2034 3,911,316 586,301
2033 3,873,353 589,943
2032 3,836,311 593,521
2031 3,800,027 597,018
2030 3,763,374 600,445
2029 3,726,490 603,840
2028 3,688,767 607,174
2027 3,650,012 610,430
2026 3,610,395 613,759
2025 3,568,978 623,129
2024 3,524,788 623,525
2023 3,481,145 623,529
2022 3,433,748 623,591
2021 3,383,741 625,053
2020 3,327,204 626,590
2019 3,267,673 626,753
2018 3,208,189 626,438
2017 3,148,917 625,982
2016 3,088,856 625,353
2015 3,026,864 624,651
2014 2,963,113 623,744
2013 2,899,011 622,587
2012 2,839,705 621,418
2011 2,786,317 620,345
2010 2,738,622 619,428
2009 2,691,115 618,294
2008 2,643,201 616,969
2007 2,601,850 615,875
2006 2,567,168 615,025
2005 2,536,407 614,261
2004 2,508,412 613,353
2003 2,480,374 612,267
2002 2,449,027 609,828
2001 2,417,751 607,389
2000 2,388,299 604,950
1999 2,356,813 606,001
1998 2,323,809 607,662
1997 2,291,750 609,520
1996 2,259,507 611,003
1995 2,224,945 611,712
1994 2,189,395 611,389
1993 2,165,130 610,170
1992 2,167,790 608,516
1991 2,165,342 607,105
1990 2,098,710 606,372
1989 2,124,185 606,571
1988 2,076,322 607,413
1987 2,022,800 608,144
1986 1,970,965 607,711
1985 1,921,514 605,398
1984 1,874,349 600,884
1983 1,829,092 594,506
1982 1,785,364 587,001
1981 1,742,857 579,445
1980 1,701,335 572,608
1979 1,660,659 566,888
1978 1,619,468 562,065
1977 1,576,245 557,576
1976 1,531,945 552,562
1975 1,488,296 546,487
1974 1,446,050 538,902
1973 1,405,502 530,220
1972 1,366,821 521,785
1971 1,330,071 515,449
1970 1,295,272 512,407
1969 1,262,284 513,340
1968 1,229,930 517,481
1967 1,196,996 522,796
1966 1,163,754 526,419
1965 1,131,177 526,327
1964 1,100,234 521,753
1963 1,071,362 513,409
1962 1,041,444 502,558
1961 1,009,284 491,140
1960 977,595 480,579

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/mongolia/montenegro | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Mongolia increased by 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth), while Montenegro gained 10,328 people (a 1.68% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Mongolia gained 541,888 people (a 17.5% growth), while Montenegro's population decreased by 11,594 people (a 1.85% decline).

Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2006 and is 132nd in 2026. Montenegro was ranked 162nd in 2006 and ranked 166th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.1% to 4,576,701 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of Montenegro will decrease by 14.7% to 523,331 people and rank change from 166th to 170th.

Mongolia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.63M people, while Montenegro's population already peaked in 2019 at 627K people and is projected to decrease to 320K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Mongolia
Factual

Projection
Montenegro
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Mongolia Montenegro
2100 0.11% -1.12%
2099 0.14% -1.1%
2098 0.16% -1.1%
2097 0.17% -1.09%
2096 0.2% -1.08%
2095 0.2% -1.06%
2094 0.22% -1.06%
2093 0.24% -1.05%
2092 0.24% -1.05%
2091 0.26% -1.04%
2090 0.28% -1.03%
2089 0.29% -1.01%
2088 0.29% -1.01%
2087 0.29% -1.01%
2086 0.32% -1.01%
2085 0.32% -1.01%
2084 0.34% -1%
2083 0.34% -1%
2082 0.35% -1%
2081 0.37% -1%
2080 0.39% -1%
2079 0.41% -1%
2078 0.4% -0.99%
2077 0.42% -0.99%
2076 0.43% -0.99%
2075 0.44% -0.99%
2074 0.45% -1%
2073 0.45% -0.98%
2072 0.46% -0.99%
2071 0.47% -0.99%
2070 0.46% -0.98%
2069 0.48% -0.97%
2068 0.48% -0.97%
2067 0.5% -0.95%
2066 0.5% -0.97%
2065 0.49% -0.95%
2064 0.49% -0.94%
2063 0.5% -0.93%
2062 0.5% -0.92%
2061 0.53% -0.92%
2060 0.53% -0.9%
2059 0.54% -0.88%
2058 0.58% -0.88%
2057 0.59% -0.89%
2056 0.61% -0.87%
2055 0.65% -0.85%
2054 0.68% -0.83%
2053 0.71% -0.82%
2052 0.75% -0.81%
2051 0.77% -0.79%
2050 0.83% -0.79%
2049 0.86% -0.76%
2048 0.9% -0.77%
2047 0.94% -0.75%
2046 0.98% -0.74%
2045 1% -0.73%
2044 1.01% -0.72%
2043 1.04% -0.7%
2042 1.05% -0.7%
2041 1.05% -0.69%
2040 1.05% -0.69%
2039 1.04% -0.68%
2038 1.04% -0.67%
2037 1.02% -0.66%
2036 1% -0.65%
2035 1% -0.63%
2034 0.98% -0.62%
2033 0.97% -0.6%
2032 0.95% -0.59%
2031 0.97% -0.57%
2030 0.99% -0.56%
2029 1.02% -0.55%
2028 1.06% -0.53%
2027 1.1% -0.54%
2026 1.16% -1.5%
2025 1.25% -0.06%
2024 1.25% -0.001%
2023 1.38% -0.01%
2022 1.48% -0.23%
2021 1.7% -0.25%
2020 1.82% -0.03%
2019 1.85% 0.05%
2018 1.88% 0.07%
2017 1.94% 0.1%
2016 2.05% 0.11%
2015 2.15% 0.15%
2014 2.21% 0.19%
2013 2.09% 0.19%
2012 1.92% 0.17%
2011 1.74% 0.15%
2010 1.77% 0.18%
2009 1.81% 0.21%
2008 1.59% 0.18%
2007 1.35% 0.14%
2006 1.21% 0.12%
2005 1.12% 0.15%
2004 1.13% 0.18%
2003 1.28% 0.4%
2002 1.29% 0.4%
2001 1.23% 0.4%
2000 1.34% -0.17%
1999 1.42% -0.27%
1998 1.4% -0.3%
1997 1.43% -0.24%
1996 1.55% -0.12%
1995 1.62% 0.05%
1994 1.12% 0.2%
1993 -0.12% 0.27%
1992 0.11% 0.23%
1991 3.17% 0.12%
1990 -1.2% -0.03%
1989 2.31% -0.14%
1988 2.65% -0.12%
1987 2.63% 0.07%
1986 2.57% 0.38%
1985 2.52% 0.75%
1984 2.47% 1.07%
1983 2.45% 1.28%
1982 2.44% 1.3%
1981 2.44% 1.19%
1980 2.45% 1.01%
1979 2.54% 0.86%
1978 2.74% 0.81%
1977 2.89% 0.91%
1976 2.93% 1.11%
1975 2.92% 1.41%
1974 2.88% 1.64%
1973 2.83% 1.62%
1972 2.76% 1.23%
1971 2.69% 0.59%
1970 2.61% -0.18%
1969 2.63% -0.8%
1968 2.75% -1.02%
1967 2.86% -0.69%
1966 2.88% 0.02%
1965 2.81% 0.88%
1964 2.69% 1.63%
1963 2.87% 2.16%
1962 3.19% 2.32%
1961 3.24% 2.2%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/mongolia/montenegro | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Mongolia grew by 1.25%, while Montenegro's population declined by 0.06%.

Live population counters

Mongolia Montenegro
Current population
3630744
613759
Population rank 132/197 166/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.007%
One net population change
11.9 minutes
22.2 hours
One birth every
8.82 minutes
1.25 hours
One death every
27.1 minutes
1.38 hours
Daily growth/decline +121 -1
Annual growth/decline +44,190 -396
Annual growth/decline rate +1.25% -0.06%
Population growth rate rank 81/197 163/197
One migration net change every
4.63 days
56.8 minutes
Annual migration change +79 -9,279
Net migration rank 74/196 131/196
Foreign-born residents 22,589 92,237
Foreign-born residents rank 169/195 134/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.6% 14.4%
Foreign-born share rank 171/195 45/195

Natural population change vs migration

Mongolia
Natural

Migration
Montenegro
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Mongolia Montenegro
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 79 - -9,279
2024 40,182 83 624 -1,686
2023 46,995 0 686 12,000
2022 47,730 0 0 26,332
2021 52,109 0 -2,062 -2,344
2020 60,888 0 -188 -3,310
2019 61,433 8,660 627 -4,083
2018 60,635 7,811 752 -5,058
2017 57,940 6,831 939 -4,948
2016 62,086 5,633 1,125 -5,274
2015 64,473 4,307 1,062 -4,863
2014 66,078 2,921 1,560 -4,357
2013 62,618 1,505 1,557 -2,478
2012 55,942 351 1,554 -1,583
2011 50,711 -505 1,365 0
2010 44,914 -6,444 1,797 -2,276
2009 48,876 -15,007 2,783 -3,456
2008 45,843 -17,277 2,530 -3,326
2007 39,636 -15,220 1,848 -3,056
2006 33,609 -11,934 1,599 -2,735
2005 29,290 -8,924 1,536 -2,247
2004 28,418 -8,148 2,146 -1,997
2003 28,827 -7,986 2,632 -3,178
2002 30,439 -8,934 2,988 -3,357
2001 32,052 -10,244 3,462 -3,511
2000 32,753 -11,241 3,751 -3,734
1999 32,283 -13,481 3,454 -3,487
1998 31,757 -10,315 3,889 -3,326
1997 32,403 -9,132 3,597 -3,077
1996 33,741 -8,626 4,155 -3,051
1995 34,473 -7,346 4,527 -3,082
1994 34,711 -5,449 4,381 -2,889
1993 36,924 -5,429 4,638 -2,835
1992 42,437 -8,404 5,015 -2,942
1991 47,884 -11,427 5,191 -2,630
1990 49,443 -11,881 5,010 -1,705
1989 51,420 -9,757 5,129 -1,730
1988 51,588 2,459 5,529 -2,165
1987 51,140 1,855 5,958 -2,569
1986 50,329 354 6,097 -2,747
1985 49,944 -1,719 6,283 -3,013
1984 48,562 -2,452 6,337 -3,074
1983 46,919 -2,522 6,482 -3,190
1982 45,179 -2,132 6,419 -3,151
1981 43,588 -1,615 6,275 -2,287
1980 42,343 -1,268 6,383 -450
1979 41,568 -1,296 6,139 -718
1978 40,276 1,833 6,408 -1,103
1977 38,995 5,354 6,650 -1,364
1976 37,670 6,577 6,845 -1,447
1975 36,490 6,556 6,878 -1,588
1974 35,297 6,153 6,919 -1,669
1973 33,993 5,647 7,096 -1,778
1972 32,727 4,999 7,252 -1,922
1971 31,536 4,238 7,168 -1,856
1970 30,558 3,263 7,069 -2,013
1969 29,781 2,366 7,449 -2,456
1968 29,017 3,535 7,497 -2,404
1967 28,178 5,139 7,961 -2,519
1966 27,338 5,837 8,661 -2,751
1965 26,364 5,610 9,010 -2,743
1964 25,317 4,599 9,227 -2,734
1963 24,142 3,687 9,449 -2,800
1962 22,960 9,049 9,402 -2,606
1961 21,873 10,440 9,278 -2,254
1960 20,726 10,334 9,144 -2,467

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/mongolia/montenegro | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 94.3% of the population change in Mongolia is from natural causes (a gain of 554,471 people) and 5.67% is from migration (a gain of 33,325 people). In Montenegro 34.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 3,565 people) and 65.5% is from migration (a gain of 6,766 people).

As of 2024, 22,589 residents or 0.6% of the population were not native-born in Mongolia, compared to 92,237 people or 14.4% in Montenegro.

Biggest cities by population

Mongolia
City Population
Ulaanbaatar 1.4M
Bulgan 12.3K
Montenegro
City Population
Podgorica 151K
Cetinje 14K
Plav 13.8K
Bar 13.7K
Budva 13.3K
Ulcinj 11.5K
Berane 11.1K
Mojkovac 3.59K
Kotor 961

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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