Foreign workers in Mongolia decreased by 2.7 percent

Economy
unurzul@montsame.mn
2022-04-22 16:29:30

Ulaanbaatar/MONTSAME/. In the first quarter of 2022, 5.5 thousand foreign citizens from 92 foreign countries were working in Mongolia with labor contract with the purpose of earning pay or voluntarily.  The number of foreign workers increased by 1.0 thousand (23.2 percent) from the same period of the previous year and decreased by 154 (2.7 percent) to compared with the previous quarter. In terms of gender of all foreign workers with labor contract in Mongolia, 4.8 thousand (87.0 percent) were male and 0.7 thousand (13.0 percent) were female.

In terms of country of all foreign workers in Mongolia, 56.8 percent is from China, 5.1 percent -- from Russian Federation, 4.9 percent -- from India, 4.6 percent --from South Korea, 3.8 percent --from United States, 3.5 percent -- from Vietnam, 3.2 percent-- from Australia, 3.0 percent -- from Philippine and remaining 15.1 percent--from other countries.