Employees from 92 countries working in Mongolia

Oyundelger 2018-07-23 07:07

Society

At the end of June 2018, 9.6 thousand foreign workers from 92 countries were employed under the Labor contract in Mongolia.

At the end of June 2018, 9.6 thousand foreign workers from 92 countries were employed under the Labor contract in Mongolia. Compared with the same period of the previous year, the number of countries increased by 6 while the number of foreign workers decreased by some 10 percent. Out of foreign workers in Mongolia, 9 thousand or 93 percent were male and 600 or 7 percent were female. Breakdown of foreign workers shows that 70 percent from the People's Republic of China, 4 percent from Australia, 3 percent from South Korea, 3 percent from the Russian Federation, 3 percent from USA, 2 percent from the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 2 percent from Philippines, 2 percent from Canada, 1 percent from England and 10 percent from other countries. In the first half of 2018, there is some 27 percent are working in mining and quarrying, 22 percent in construction, 22 percent in wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, 8 percent in manufacturing, 7 percent in education and 15 percent in other sectors of economic activity.