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Denmark vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Denmark has a population of 5.98M (ranked 114/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Denmark's land area is 15,444 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 130th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Denmark ranks 37/197 ($425B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, Denmark ranks 12/197 ($71,026), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Denmark Mongolia
Population
6032403
3620317
Population rank 114/197 132/197
GDP
$425B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 37/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$71,026
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 12/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$81,878
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$134B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
31.5%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$22,340
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 30/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$53,468
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 15,444 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
390 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
42.3 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Denmark and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Denmark and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Denmark Mongolia
2024 $424,524,722,037 $23,794,540,025
2023 $404,651,706,118 $20,325,121,394
2022 $400,114,306,337 $17,146,471,714
2021 $406,110,162,088 $15,286,441,738
2020 $355,631,021,932 $13,312,981,429
2019 $345,401,473,013 $14,206,359,018
2018 $355,293,374,912 $13,178,094,720
2017 $331,610,593,962 $11,480,847,741
2016 $312,181,849,372 $11,181,350,649
2015 $301,758,922,338 $11,619,892,591
2014 $352,832,602,064 $12,226,514,668
2013 $344,631,016,965 $12,582,122,604
2012 $326,792,574,245 $12,292,770,632
2011 $344,315,595,263 $10,409,797,378
2010 $322,345,594,075 $7,189,481,999
2009 $322,619,152,195 $4,583,850,368
2008 $354,979,471,960 $5,623,216,608
2007 $320,213,157,595 $4,234,999,704
2006 $283,386,151,544 $3,414,055,662
2005 $265,150,087,712 $2,523,471,601
2004 $251,986,155,631 $1,992,066,808
2003 $218,421,193,436 $1,595,297,356
2002 $178,788,209,558 $1,396,555,720
2001 $164,881,594,415 $1,267,997,934
2000 $164,043,817,224 $1,136,896,124
1999 $177,887,720,536 $1,057,408,589
1998 $176,877,077,513 $1,124,440,205
1997 $173,241,365,735 $1,180,934,203
1996 $187,481,157,846 $1,345,719,472
1995 $184,848,481,008 $1,452,165,005
1994 $156,017,919,221 $925,817,092
1993 $143,111,306,004 $768,401,634
1992 $152,966,494,260 $1,317,611,864
1991 $139,180,507,778 $2,379,018,326
1990 $138,217,740,684 $2,560,785,660
1989 $112,312,200,761 $3,576,966,800
1988 $115,540,189,705 $3,204,461,567
1987 $109,183,446,340 $3,020,611,600
1986 $87,748,695,217 $2,896,178,867
1985 $62,452,421,011 $2,186,505,475
1984 $58,868,891,335 $2,098,734,600
1983 $60,331,158,447 $2,725,736,633
1982 $60,084,214,872 $2,552,401,933
1981 $61,459,941,461 $2,310,099,100
1980 $70,811,287,816 $2,101,394,100
1979 $70,393,030,603 -
1978 $60,320,089,218 -
1977 $49,711,709,588 -
1976 $44,503,607,444 -
1975 $40,418,967,666 -
1974 $34,125,712,481 -
1973 $30,718,181,337 -
1972 $23,230,667,549 -
1971 $19,086,192,720 -
1970 $17,075,457,733 -
1969 $15,414,902,667 -
1968 $13,505,574,133 -
1967 $13,059,064,806 -
1966 $11,931,740,293 -
1965 $10,870,670,865 -
1964 $9,677,401,337 -
1963 $8,466,044,980 -
1962 $7,953,274,741 -
1961 $7,058,361,229 -
1960 $6,361,166,545 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Denmark and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Denmark Mongolia
2024 $71,026 $6,751
2023 $68,044 $5,839
2022 $67,781 $4,994
2021 $69,341 $4,518
2020 $60,985 $4,001
2019 $59,404 $4,348
2018 $61,325 $4,108
2017 $57,522 $3,646
2016 $54,501 $3,620
2015 $53,094 $3,839
2014 $62,520 $4,126
2013 $61,378 $4,340
2012 $58,444 $4,329
2011 $61,810 $3,736
2010 $58,105 $2,625
2009 $58,413 $1,703
2008 $64,617 $2,127
2007 $58,632 $1,628
2006 $52,119 $1,330
2005 $48,926 $995
2004 $46,625 $794
2003 $40,519 $643
2002 $33,257 $570
2001 $30,768 $524
2000 $30,722 $476
1999 $33,426 $449
1998 $33,346 $484
1997 $32,780 $515
1996 $35,622 $596
1995 $35,321 $653
1994 $29,968 $423
1993 $27,582 $355
1992 $29,579 $608
1991 $27,003 $1,099
1990 $26,886 $1,220
1989 $21,882 $1,684
1988 $22,525 $1,543
1987 $21,296 $1,493
1986 $17,137 $1,469
1985 $12,213 $1,138
1984 $11,517 $1,120
1983 $11,797 $1,490
1982 $11,740 $1,430
1981 $12,000 $1,325
1980 $13,822 $1,235
1979 $13,757 -
1978 $11,818 -
1977 $9,770 -
1976 $8,773 -
1975 $7,988 -
1974 $6,764 -
1973 $6,117 -
1972 $4,654 -
1971 $3,846 -
1970 $3,464 -
1969 $3,151 -
1968 $2,776 -
1967 $2,701 -
1966 $2,487 -
1965 $2,284 -
1964 $2,049 -
1963 $1,807 -
1962 $1,711 -
1961 $1,531 -
1960 $1,389 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Denmark vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Denmark Mongolia
2026 82.4 72.5
2025 82.2 72.2
2024 82.1 72
2023 81.9 71.7
2022 81.3 71.5
2021 81.4 68.6
2020 81.5 70
2019 81.4 70.7
2018 81 70.6
2017 81.1 70.2
2016 80.9 69.7
2015 80.7 69.2
2014 80.6 68.7
2013 80.3 68.2
2012 80.1 67.6
2011 79.8 67.2
2010 79.2 67.1
2009 79 67.2
2008 78.7 67.1
2007 78.3 66.5
2006 78.2 65.6
2005 78.2 64.8
2004 77.8 64.3
2003 77.4 64.1
2002 77.1 64
2001 77 63.8
2000 76.8 63.5
1999 76.6 62.8
1998 76.4 62.1
1997 76 61.4
1996 75.7 61
1995 75.3 60.9
1994 75.4 60.9
1993 75.2 60.8
1992 75.3 60.4
1991 75.2 59.8
1990 74.9 58.8
1989 74.9 58.1
1988 74.8 57.5
1987 74.7 57.1
1986 74.6 56.8
1985 74.5 56.4
1984 74.6 56.1
1983 74.5 55.9
1982 74.6 55.6
1981 74.3 55.4
1980 74.1 55.2
1979 74.2 55.1
1978 74.4 54.9
1977 74.7 54.8
1976 73.8 54.6
1975 74.1 54.3
1974 73.8 54
1973 73.7 53.6
1972 73.5 53.1
1971 73.4 52.6
1970 73.4 52
1969 73.2 51.4
1968 73.1 50.8
1967 73 50.1
1966 72.5 49.4
1965 72.4 48.7
1964 72.5 47.9
1963 72.4 47.1
1962 72.4 46.3
1961 72.5 45.4
1960 72.2 44.5
1959 72.2 43.7
1958 72.2 42.8
1957 71.8 40.4
1956 72 41.4
1955 71.9 40.7
1954 71.3 40.2
1953 71.2 39.8
1952 70.8 39.4
1951 70.9 39.1
1950 70.3 38.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Denmark and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Denmark Mongolia
2024 5,976,992 3,524,788
2023 5,946,952 3,481,145
2022 5,903,037 3,433,748
2021 5,856,733 3,383,741
2020 5,831,404 3,327,204
2019 5,814,422 3,267,673
2018 5,793,636 3,208,189
2017 5,764,980 3,148,917
2016 5,728,010 3,088,856
2015 5,683,483 3,026,864
2014 5,643,475 2,963,113
2013 5,614,932 2,899,011
2012 5,591,572 2,839,705
2011 5,570,572 2,786,317
2010 5,547,683 2,738,622
2009 5,523,095 2,691,115
2008 5,493,621 2,643,201
2007 5,461,438 2,601,850
2006 5,437,272 2,567,168
2005 5,419,432 2,536,407
2004 5,404,523 2,508,412
2003 5,390,574 2,480,374
2002 5,375,931 2,449,027
2001 5,358,783 2,417,751
2000 5,339,616 2,388,299
1999 5,321,799 2,356,813
1998 5,304,219 2,323,809
1997 5,284,991 2,291,750
1996 5,263,074 2,259,507
1995 5,233,373 2,224,945
1994 5,206,180 2,189,395
1993 5,188,628 2,165,130
1992 5,171,370 2,167,790
1991 5,154,298 2,165,342
1990 5,140,939 2,098,710
1989 5,132,594 2,124,185
1988 5,129,516 2,076,322
1987 5,127,024 2,022,800
1986 5,120,534 1,970,965
1985 5,113,691 1,921,514
1984 5,111,619 1,874,349
1983 5,114,297 1,829,092
1982 5,117,810 1,785,364
1981 5,121,572 1,742,857
1980 5,123,027 1,701,335
1979 5,116,801 1,660,659
1978 5,104,248 1,619,468
1977 5,088,419 1,576,245
1976 5,072,596 1,531,945
1975 5,059,862 1,488,296
1974 5,045,297 1,446,050
1973 5,021,861 1,405,502
1972 4,991,596 1,366,821
1971 4,963,126 1,330,071
1970 4,928,757 1,295,272
1969 4,891,860 1,262,284
1968 4,864,883 1,229,930
1967 4,835,354 1,196,996
1966 4,797,381 1,163,754
1965 4,759,012 1,131,177
1964 4,722,072 1,100,234
1963 4,684,483 1,071,362
1962 4,647,727 1,041,444
1961 4,611,687 1,009,284
1960 4,579,603 977,595

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Denmark and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Denmark Mongolia
2023 1.5 2.7
2022 1.55 2.7
2021 1.72 2.8
2020 1.68 2.9
2019 1.7 3
2018 1.73 2.9
2017 1.75 2.8
2016 1.79 3
2015 1.71 3
2014 1.69 3.1
2013 1.67 3
2012 1.73 2.7
2011 1.75 2.6
2010 1.87 2.4
2009 1.84 2.8
2008 1.89 2.6
2007 1.84 2.3
2006 1.85 2.1
2005 1.8 2
2004 1.78 2
2003 1.76 2
2002 1.72 2.1
2001 1.74 2.2
2000 1.77 2.2
1999 1.73 2.3
1998 1.72 2.3
1997 1.75 2.4
1996 1.75 2.5
1995 1.8 2.77
1994 1.81 2.7
1993 1.75 2.5
1992 1.76 3.5
1991 1.68 4
1990 1.67 4.5
1989 1.62 4.42
1988 1.56 4.65
1987 1.5 4.83
1986 1.48 5.03
1985 1.45 5.26
1984 1.4 5.45
1983 1.38 5.63
1982 1.43 5.8
1981 1.44 5.98
1980 1.55 6.21
1979 1.6 6.42
1978 1.67 6.62
1977 1.66 6.79
1976 1.75 6.93
1975 1.92 7.07
1974 1.9 7.17
1973 1.92 7.24
1972 2.03 7.28
1971 2.04 7.3
1970 1.95 7.31
1969 2 7.34
1968 2.12 7.37
1967 2.35 7.39
1966 2.62 7.41
1965 2.61 7.38
1964 2.6 7.33
1963 2.67 7.24
1962 2.55 7.1
1961 2.55 6.96
1960 2.57 6.82

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Denmark and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Denmark

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Denmark Mongolia
2024 42.3 27.8
2023 42.2 27.7
2022 42.1 27.6
2021 42.2 27.4
2020 42.1 27.3
2019 41.9 27.2
2018 41.8 27.1
2017 41.7 27
2016 41.6 26.9
2015 41.5 26.7
2014 41.4 26.5
2013 41.2 26.3
2012 41 26.1
2011 40.7 25.8
2010 40.5 25.4
2009 40.4 25.1
2008 40.2 24.8
2007 40.1 24.5
2006 39.8 24.2
2005 39.5 23.8
2004 39.2 23.4
2003 39 23
2002 38.8 22.6
2001 38.6 22.2
2000 38.4 21.8
1999 38.2 21.4
1998 38 21
1997 37.9 20.7
1996 37.7 20.4
1995 37.7 20
1994 37.6 19.8
1993 37.5 19.5
1992 37.4 19.3
1991 37.3 19.1
1990 37.1 19
1989 36.9 18.8
1988 36.7 18.7
1987 36.5 18.7
1986 36.2 18.6
1985 36 18.5
1984 35.7 18.4
1983 35.5 18.2
1982 35.1 18
1981 34.7 17.9
1980 34.3 17.7
1979 33.9 17.5
1978 33.7 17.4
1977 33.4 17.3
1976 33.2 17.2
1975 33 17.2
1974 32.8 17.2
1973 32.7 17.2
1972 32.6 17.3
1971 32.5 17.5
1970 32.5 17.7
1969 32.5 18
1968 32.5 18.4
1967 32.5 19
1966 32.6 19.6
1965 32.8 20.3
1964 32.9 21
1963 33 21.7
1962 33 22.2
1961 33.1 22.5
1960 33 22.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Denmark Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$434B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.3%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.36%
2022
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.42%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
15,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+4.46%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.15%
2024
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
63.5%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.1%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
79
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2023
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.6%
2023
3.4%
2022
Number of millionaires
376,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
8.02%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
9
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
178
2004
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$151B
2004
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$108B
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.52B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,595,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.5%
2018
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
98.7%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Denmark Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,483 kg
2023
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$31.4
2023
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
25.6 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.28 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
50%
2023
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
39.5%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
13.8%
2023
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
43.8%
2023
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
5,878 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
79%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.06%
2023
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Denmark Mongolia
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+22,103
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
88.7%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.7:50.3
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.97 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.56 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
98.4
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
89
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
97
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.84
2023
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.7
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
98.6%
2023
English speaking
86.1%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
99.8%
2024
83%
2023

Health

Denmark Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,745
2024
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$935
2024
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.5
2021
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
30.1 years
2023
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
4
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.4
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
13.6%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.4%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
84
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
16.2%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.49 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Denmark Mongolia
% of world land
0.03%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
2,584 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,120 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
2,437 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
45,717 mi
2010
70,339 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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