The latest officially reported population of Mongolia was 3,524,788 in 2024 vs 340,110,988 people in the United States in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Mongolia's population is 3,599,274 people compared to 343,323,530 in the United States.
Population statistics:
- The United States' population is 95.4 times bigger than Mongolia's.
- Mongolia is ranked the 132nd most populous country in the world, while the United States is the 3rd.
- The countries together account for 4.2% of the world: 0.04% for Mongolia vs 4.15% for the United States.
- For the last 10 years, Mongolia has had an average growth rate of +1.79% per year vs +0.67% in the United States.
- Since 2005, the population of Mongolia has increased from 2.54M people to 3.6M (41.9% growth), while the United States has grown from 296M to 343M (16.2% growth).
- Mongolia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 5.6M people compared to the peak of 415M people in 2100 for the United States.
Mongolia vs United States: live population counter
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| Current population |
3599274
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343323530
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| Population rank | 132/197 | 3/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.04% | 4.15% |
| One net population change |
12 minutes
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6.07 seconds
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| One birth every |
7.95 minutes
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8.8 seconds
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| One death every |
27.5 minutes
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10.2 seconds
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| One migration net change every |
4.4 days
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24.5 seconds
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| Annual migration change | +83 | +1,286,132 |
| Daily growth/decline | +120 | +14,236 |
| Annual growth/decline | +43,643 | +5,196,093 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.25% | +1.55% |
| Population growth rate rank | 88/197 | 72/197 |
Mongolia and the United States: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1900 | - | 76,094,000 | - | - |
| 1901 | - | 77,584,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1902 | - | 79,163,000 | - | 2.04% |
| 1903 | - | 80,632,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1904 | - | 82,166,000 | - | 1.9% |
| 1905 | - | 83,822,000 | - | 2.02% |
| 1906 | - | 85,450,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1907 | - | 87,008,000 | - | 1.82% |
| 1908 | - | 88,710,000 | - | 1.96% |
| 1909 | - | 90,490,000 | - | 2.01% |
| 1910 | - | 92,407,000 | - | 2.12% |
| 1911 | - | 93,863,000 | - | 1.58% |
| 1912 | - | 95,335,000 | - | 1.57% |
| 1913 | - | 97,225,000 | - | 1.98% |
| 1914 | - | 99,111,000 | - | 1.94% |
| 1915 | - | 100,546,000 | - | 1.45% |
| 1916 | - | 101,961,000 | - | 1.41% |
| 1917 | - | 103,268,000 | - | 1.28% |
| 1918 | - | 103,208,000 | - | -0.06% |
| 1919 | - | 104,514,000 | - | 1.27% |
| 1920 | - | 106,461,000 | - | 1.86% |
| 1921 | - | 108,538,000 | - | 1.95% |
| 1922 | - | 110,049,000 | - | 1.39% |
| 1923 | - | 111,947,000 | - | 1.72% |
| 1924 | - | 114,109,000 | - | 1.93% |
| 1925 | - | 115,829,000 | - | 1.51% |
| 1926 | - | 117,397,000 | - | 1.35% |
| 1927 | - | 119,035,000 | - | 1.4% |
| 1928 | - | 120,509,000 | - | 1.24% |
| 1929 | - | 121,767,000 | - | 1.04% |
| 1930 | - | 123,076,741 | - | 1.08% |
| 1931 | - | 124,039,648 | - | 0.78% |
| 1932 | - | 124,840,471 | - | 0.65% |
| 1933 | - | 125,578,763 | - | 0.59% |
| 1934 | - | 126,373,773 | - | 0.63% |
| 1935 | - | 127,250,232 | - | 0.69% |
| 1936 | - | 128,053,180 | - | 0.63% |
| 1937 | - | 128,824,829 | - | 0.6% |
| 1938 | - | 129,824,939 | - | 0.78% |
| 1939 | - | 130,879,718 | - | 0.81% |
| 1940 | - | 132,122,446 | - | 0.95% |
| 1941 | - | 133,402,471 | - | 0.97% |
| 1942 | - | 134,859,553 | - | 1.09% |
| 1943 | - | 136,739,353 | - | 1.39% |
| 1944 | - | 138,397,345 | - | 1.21% |
| 1945 | - | 139,928,165 | - | 1.11% |
| 1946 | - | 141,388,566 | - | 1.04% |
| 1947 | - | 144,126,071 | - | 1.94% |
| 1948 | - | 146,631,302 | - | 1.74% |
| 1949 | - | 149,188,130 | - | 1.74% |
| 1950 | - | 152,271,417 | - | 2.07% |
| 1951 | - | 154,877,889 | - | 1.71% |
| 1952 | - | 157,552,740 | - | 1.73% |
| 1953 | - | 160,184,192 | - | 1.67% |
| 1954 | - | 163,025,854 | - | 1.77% |
| 1955 | - | 165,931,202 | - | 1.78% |
| 1956 | - | 168,903,031 | - | 1.79% |
| 1957 | - | 171,984,130 | - | 1.82% |
| 1958 | - | 174,881,904 | - | 1.68% |
| 1959 | - | 177,829,628 | - | 1.69% |
| 1960 | 977,595 | 180,671,158 | - | 1.6% |
| 1961 | 1,009,284 | 183,691,481 | 3.24% | 1.67% |
| 1962 | 1,041,444 | 186,537,737 | 3.19% | 1.55% |
| 1963 | 1,071,362 | 189,241,798 | 2.87% | 1.45% |
| 1964 | 1,100,234 | 191,888,791 | 2.69% | 1.4% |
| 1965 | 1,131,177 | 194,302,963 | 2.81% | 1.26% |
| 1966 | 1,163,754 | 196,560,338 | 2.88% | 1.16% |
| 1967 | 1,196,996 | 198,712,056 | 2.86% | 1.09% |
| 1968 | 1,229,930 | 200,706,052 | 2.75% | 1% |
| 1969 | 1,262,284 | 202,676,946 | 2.63% | 0.98% |
| 1970 | 1,295,272 | 205,052,174 | 2.61% | 1.17% |
| 1971 | 1,330,071 | 207,660,677 | 2.69% | 1.27% |
| 1972 | 1,366,821 | 209,896,021 | 2.76% | 1.08% |
| 1973 | 1,405,502 | 211,908,788 | 2.83% | 0.96% |
| 1974 | 1,446,050 | 213,853,928 | 2.88% | 0.92% |
| 1975 | 1,488,296 | 215,973,199 | 2.92% | 0.99% |
| 1976 | 1,531,945 | 218,035,164 | 2.93% | 0.95% |
| 1977 | 1,576,245 | 220,239,425 | 2.89% | 1.01% |
| 1978 | 1,619,468 | 222,584,545 | 2.74% | 1.06% |
| 1979 | 1,660,659 | 225,055,487 | 2.54% | 1.11% |
| 1980 | 1,701,335 | 226,542,250 | 2.45% | 0.66% |
| 1981 | 1,742,857 | 229,465,744 | 2.44% | 1.29% |
| 1982 | 1,785,364 | 231,664,432 | 2.44% | 0.96% |
| 1983 | 1,829,092 | 233,792,014 | 2.45% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 1,874,349 | 235,824,908 | 2.47% | 0.87% |
| 1985 | 1,921,514 | 237,923,734 | 2.52% | 0.89% |
| 1986 | 1,970,965 | 240,132,831 | 2.57% | 0.93% |
| 1987 | 2,022,800 | 242,288,936 | 2.63% | 0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,076,322 | 244,499,004 | 2.65% | 0.91% |
| 1989 | 2,124,185 | 246,819,222 | 2.31% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 2,098,710 | 250,131,894 | -1.2% | 1.34% |
| 1991 | 2,165,342 | 253,492,503 | 3.17% | 1.34% |
| 1992 | 2,167,790 | 256,894,189 | 0.11% | 1.34% |
| 1993 | 2,165,130 | 260,255,352 | -0.12% | 1.31% |
| 1994 | 2,189,395 | 263,435,673 | 1.12% | 1.22% |
| 1995 | 2,224,945 | 266,557,091 | 1.62% | 1.18% |
| 1996 | 2,259,507 | 269,667,391 | 1.55% | 1.17% |
| 1997 | 2,291,750 | 272,911,760 | 1.43% | 1.2% |
| 1998 | 2,323,809 | 276,115,288 | 1.4% | 1.17% |
| 1999 | 2,356,813 | 279,294,713 | 1.42% | 1.15% |
| 2000 | 2,388,299 | 282,162,411 | 1.34% | 1.03% |
| 2001 | 2,417,751 | 284,968,955 | 1.23% | 0.99% |
| 2002 | 2,449,027 | 287,625,193 | 1.29% | 0.93% |
| 2003 | 2,480,374 | 290,107,933 | 1.28% | 0.86% |
| 2004 | 2,508,412 | 292,805,298 | 1.13% | 0.93% |
| 2005 | 2,536,407 | 295,516,599 | 1.12% | 0.93% |
| 2006 | 2,567,168 | 298,379,912 | 1.21% | 0.97% |
| 2007 | 2,601,850 | 301,231,207 | 1.35% | 0.96% |
| 2008 | 2,643,201 | 304,093,966 | 1.59% | 0.95% |
| 2009 | 2,691,115 | 306,771,529 | 1.81% | 0.88% |
| 2010 | 2,738,622 | 309,327,143 | 1.77% | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 2,786,317 | 311,583,481 | 1.74% | 0.73% |
| 2012 | 2,839,705 | 313,877,662 | 1.92% | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 2,899,011 | 316,059,947 | 2.09% | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 2,963,113 | 318,386,329 | 2.21% | 0.74% |
| 2015 | 3,026,864 | 320,738,994 | 2.15% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 3,088,856 | 323,071,755 | 2.05% | 0.73% |
| 2017 | 3,148,917 | 325,122,128 | 1.94% | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 3,208,189 | 326,838,199 | 1.88% | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 3,267,673 | 328,329,953 | 1.85% | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 3,327,204 | 331,526,933 | 1.82% | 0.97% |
| 2021 | 3,383,741 | 331,893,745 | 1.7% | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 3,433,748 | 333,271,411 | 1.48% | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 3,481,145 | 334,914,895 | 1.38% | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 3,524,788 | 340,110,988 | 1.25% | 1.55% |
| 2025 | 3,566,934 | 341,931,772 | 1.2% | 0.54% |
| 2026 | 3,607,194 | 343,664,369 | 1.13% | 0.51% |
| 2027 | 3,646,133 | 345,331,185 | 1.08% | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 3,684,133 | 346,981,137 | 1.04% | 0.48% |
| 2029 | 3,721,196 | 348,601,982 | 1.01% | 0.47% |
| 2030 | 3,757,736 | 350,176,974 | 0.98% | 0.45% |
| 2031 | 3,793,979 | 351,725,612 | 0.96% | 0.44% |
| 2032 | 3,830,403 | 353,249,060 | 0.96% | 0.43% |
| 2033 | 3,867,674 | 354,749,644 | 0.97% | 0.42% |
| 2034 | 3,905,872 | 356,234,239 | 0.99% | 0.42% |
| 2035 | 3,944,896 | 357,694,316 | 1% | 0.41% |
| 2036 | 3,984,836 | 359,119,002 | 1.01% | 0.4% |
| 2037 | 4,025,966 | 360,517,853 | 1.03% | 0.39% |
| 2038 | 4,067,894 | 361,895,407 | 1.04% | 0.38% |
| 2039 | 4,110,455 | 363,229,908 | 1.05% | 0.37% |
| 2040 | 4,153,587 | 364,512,364 | 1.05% | 0.35% |
| 2041 | 4,197,027 | 365,753,139 | 1.05% | 0.34% |
| 2042 | 4,240,723 | 366,969,419 | 1.04% | 0.33% |
| 2043 | 4,284,073 | 368,146,925 | 1.02% | 0.32% |
| 2044 | 4,327,016 | 369,258,123 | 1% | 0.3% |
| 2045 | 4,369,833 | 370,318,770 | 0.99% | 0.29% |
| 2046 | 4,411,717 | 371,328,255 | 0.96% | 0.27% |
| 2047 | 4,452,180 | 372,299,116 | 0.92% | 0.26% |
| 2048 | 4,491,289 | 373,230,539 | 0.88% | 0.25% |
| 2049 | 4,529,071 | 374,119,803 | 0.84% | 0.24% |
| 2050 | 4,565,277 | 374,986,259 | 0.8% | 0.23% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Mongolia increased by 490,457 people (a 19.3% growth), while the United States gained 25,222,395 people (a 8.54% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Mongolia gained 572,410 (a 18.9% growth), while the United States' population increased by 22,584,536 (a 7.04% growth).
Mongolia was ranked 137th most populous country in 2005 and is 132nd in 2025. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2005 and still ranked 3rd now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Mongolia's population will grow by 26.8% to 4,565,277 people with a rank change from 132nd to 130th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.22% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Ulaanbaatar | 1.4M |
| Bulgan | 12.3K |
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| City | Population |
| New York | 8.8M |
| Los Angeles | 3.9M |
| Chicago | 2.75M |
| Houston | 2.3M |
| Phoenix | 1.61M |
| Philadelphia | 1.6M |
| San Antonio | 1.43M |
| San Diego | 1.39M |
| Dallas | 1.3M |
| San Jose | 1.01M |
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Population differences between Mongolia and the United States
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| Life expectancy | 72.2 years | 79.6 years |
| Average age | 29.6 years | 40.2 years |
| Median age | 27.8 years | 39.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.9:50.1 | 50.2:49.8 |
| Fertility rate | 2.7 births per woman | 1.62 births per woman |
| Population density | 5.86 ppl/mi² | 96.3 ppl/mi² |
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