Number of foreign workers in Mongolia dropped by 12.2 percent
Economy
Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. At the end of December 2020, 4.0 thousand foreign
citizens from 89 foreign countries worked in Mongolia under the labor contract
to earn wage and income or voluntarily without the purpose of earning wage and
income. Compared with the same period of the previous year, the number of
countries decreased by six, and the number of foreign workers decreased by 562
(12.2%).
Of all foreign workers with labor contracts in Mongolia, 3.5 thousand (86.0%)
were male, and 0.5 thousand (14.0%) were female. Of all foreign workers in
Mongolia, 51.2% were from China, 6.4% -- the Russian Federation, 5.3% -- S.Korea,
5.0% -- Australia, 3.7% -- the United States, 3.3% -- South Africa, 2.9% --
Philippines, 2.6% --Vietnam, 2.5% -- the Great Britain, 2.0% -- Canada, 2.0% --
India, 1.2% -- Japan and the remaining 11.9% -- other countries.
Source: National Statistics Office