Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Mongolia
Mongolia: Citizen satisfaction with democracy was -0.6126 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Mongolia, 2003–2020
Source: Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded -0.6126 for citizen satisfaction with democracy in 2020.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citizen satisfaction with democracy in Mongolia peaked at 0.2481 in 2003 and was at its lowest, -0.6145, in 2019.
That places Mongolia 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.1037 | -0.4746 | 0.2481 | 7 |
| 2010s | -0.6092 | -0.6145 | -0.6054 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6126 | -0.6126 | -0.6126 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More social development data for Mongolia
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 11 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,403 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.535 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.771 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.718 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.535 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.281 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.424 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is citizen satisfaction with democracy in Mongolia?
- Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Mongolia was -0.6126 in 2020, according to Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2481 in 2003.
- What is the lowest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6145 in 2019.
- How does Mongolia rank for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Mongolia ranks 101st out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is citizen satisfaction with democracy rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 18 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.