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| GDP (PPP) per capita (2020): 12,366.95 Int. Dollar | Population (2020): 3,278,292 | HDI (2020): 0.74 |
ND-GAIN Country Index rank
64
Score: 53.5
Vulnerability
0.391
Readiness
0.460
The low vulnerability score and high readiness score of Mongolia places it in the lower-right quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. Adaptation challenges still exist, but Mongolia is well positioned to adapt. Mongolia is the 120th most vulnerable country and the 73rd most ready country.
ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995
| Year | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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| Ranking | 71 | 73 | 70 | 75 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 67 | 65 | 75 | 70 | 78 | 78 | 83 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 74 | 70 | 64 | 67 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 64 |
| Indicator | 2001 to 2020 | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability | 0.391 | |
| Food | 0.304 | |
| Projected change of cereal yields | 0 | |
| Projected population change | 0.267 | |
| Food import dependency | 0.195 | |
| Rural population | 0.338 | |
| Agriculture capacity | 0.982 | |
| Child malnutrition | 0.041 | |
| Water | 0.285 | |
| Projected change of annual runoff | 0 | |
| Projected change of annual groundwater recharge | 0 | |
| Fresh water withdrawal rate | 0.011 | |
| Water dependency ratio | 0 | |
| Dam capacity | 0.980 | |
| Access to reliable drinking water | 0.716 | |
| Health | 0.415 | |
| Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases | 0.091 | |
| Projected change in vector-borne diseases | 0.658 | |
| Dependency on external resource for health services | 0.184 | |
| Slum population | 0.393 | |
| Medical staff | 0.709 | |
| Access to improved sanitation facilities | 0.454 | |
| Ecosystem Services | 0.416 | |
| Projected change of biome distribution | 0.600 | |
| Projected change of marine biodiversity | 0 | |
| Natural capital dependency | 0.666 | |
| Ecological footprint | 0 | |
| Protected biome | 0.479 | |
| Engagement in international environmental conventions | 0.753 | |
| Human Habitat | 0.635 | |
| Projected change of warm periods | 0.111 | |
| Projected change of flood hazard | 0.774 | |
| Urban concentration | 0.662 | |
| Age dependency ratio | 0.548 | |
| Quality of trade and transport infrastructure | 0.744 | |
| Paved roads | 0.973 | |
| Infrastructure | 0.289 | |
| Projected change of hydropower generation capacity | 0.437 | |
| Projected change of sea level rise impacts | - | |
| Dependency on imported energy | 0.124 | |
| Population living under 5m above sea level | - | |
| Electricity access | 0.019 | |
| Disaster preparedness | 0.575 |