🇲🇳 Mongolia: Politics & Democracy
Only partially — Mongolia's V-Dem liberal democracy score of 0.389 (0–1 scale) puts it in hybrid territory: some electoral competition exists, but liberal-democratic checks are weak.
Current leaders
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa
Head of State · Mongolian People's Party
Uchral Nyam-Osor
Head of Government
Democracy trend
Upcoming elections
2027 Mongolian presidential election
2027-01-01T00:00:00ZVoting alignment
Mongolia's closest UN General Assembly voting partners since 1946:
Frequently asked questions
Is Mongolia a democracy?
Only partially — Mongolia's V-Dem liberal democracy score of 0.389 (0–1 scale) puts it in hybrid territory: some electoral competition exists, but liberal-democratic checks are weak. It ranks #81 of 179 countries in 2024.
Is democracy in Mongolia improving or declining?
Mongolia's V-Dem liberal democracy score has declined by 0.167 points over the past decade, standing at 0.389 in 2024 (1-year change: -0.032).
Who leads Mongolia?
Khurelsukh Ukhnaa is Mongolia's head of state (Mongolian People's Party); Uchral Nyam-Osor serves as head of government.
When is the next election in Mongolia?
2027 Mongolian presidential election is scheduled for 2027-01-01T00:00:00Z.