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Malaysia vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Malaysia has a population of 35.6M (ranked 44/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Malaysia's land area is 126,854 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 65th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Malaysia ranks 39/197 ($422B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.6B). By GDP per capita, Malaysia ranks 81/197 ($11,867), while Mongolia ranks 107/197 ($6,691).

Main facts and rankings

Malaysia Mongolia
Population
36304998
3599274
Population rank 45/197 132/197
GDP
$422B
2024
$23.6B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$11,867
2024
$6,691
2024
GDP per capita rank 81/197 107/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$38,729
2024
$19,098
2024
Government debt
$297B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.1%
2025
42.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,353
2024
$2,969
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,650
2025
$6,196
2025
Land area
126,854 sq mi
2025
601,740 sq mi
2025
Population density
280.3 ppl/mi²
2024
5.86 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
31.5 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
72.2 years
2025

Malaysia and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Malaysia and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year GDP
Malaysia Mongolia
1960 $1,916,229,477 -
1961 $1,901,856,123 -
1962 $2,001,489,602 -
1963 $2,510,110,348 -
1964 $2,674,423,922 -
1965 $2,956,337,669 -
1966 $3,143,517,944 -
1967 $3,188,924,677 -
1968 $3,330,371,551 -
1969 $3,664,552,041 -
1970 $3,864,145,667 -
1971 $4,244,395,956 -
1972 $5,043,347,250 -
1973 $7,662,902,678 -
1974 $9,496,204,302 -
1975 $9,298,800,799 -
1976 $11,050,234,599 -
1977 $13,139,488,633 -
1978 $16,358,079,862 -
1979 $21,213,264,962 -
1980 $24,488,224,677 $2,101,394,100
1981 $25,004,285,792 $2,310,099,100
1982 $26,804,493,635 $2,552,401,933
1983 $30,347,442,111 $2,725,736,633
1984 $33,942,897,422 $2,098,734,600
1985 $31,199,633,353 $2,186,505,475
1986 $27,734,111,400 $2,896,178,867
1987 $32,181,210,158 $3,020,611,600
1988 $35,272,109,220 $3,204,461,567
1989 $38,847,965,293 $3,576,966,800
1990 $44,024,585,240 $2,560,785,660
1991 $49,143,148,094 $2,379,018,326
1992 $59,167,550,163 $1,317,611,864
1993 $66,894,966,969 $768,401,634
1994 $74,478,356,958 $925,817,092
1995 $88,705,342,903 $1,452,165,005
1996 $100,855,393,910 $1,345,719,472
1997 $100,005,323,302 $1,180,934,203
1998 $72,167,498,981 $1,124,440,205
1999 $79,148,421,053 $1,057,408,589
2000 $93,789,736,842 $1,136,896,124
2001 $92,783,947,368 $1,267,997,934
2002 $100,845,526,316 $1,396,555,720
2003 $110,202,368,421 $1,595,297,356
2004 $124,749,473,684 $1,992,066,808
2005 $143,534,405,819 $2,523,471,601
2006 $162,692,258,307 $3,414,055,662
2007 $193,549,569,478 $4,234,999,704
2008 $230,811,614,370 $5,623,216,608
2009 $202,257,453,037 $4,583,850,368
2010 $255,017,638,456 $7,189,481,999
2011 $297,951,668,675 $10,409,797,378
2012 $314,443,047,642 $12,292,770,632
2013 $323,276,235,524 $12,582,122,604
2014 $338,066,095,097 $12,226,514,668
2015 $301,355,266,965 $11,619,892,591
2016 $301,256,033,870 $11,181,350,649
2017 $319,109,094,160 $11,480,847,741
2018 $358,788,845,713 $13,178,094,720
2019 $365,177,721,022 $14,206,359,018
2020 $337,456,163,961 $13,312,981,429
2021 $373,784,823,673 $15,286,441,738
2022 $407,605,841,348 $17,146,471,714
2023 $399,705,137,434 $20,325,121,394
2024 $421,972,102,254 $23,586,055,802

Malaysia and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year GDP per capita
Malaysia Mongolia
1960 $240.8 -
1961 $232.9 -
1962 $238.8 -
1963 $291.8 -
1964 $303 -
1965 $326 -
1966 $339 -
1967 $335 -
1968 $342 -
1969 $368 -
1970 $380 -
1971 $407 -
1972 $472 -
1973 $701 -
1974 $848 -
1975 $811 -
1976 $940 -
1977 $1,092 -
1978 $1,327 -
1979 $1,680 -
1980 $1,886 $1,235
1981 $1,866 $1,325
1982 $1,938 $1,430
1983 $2,124 $1,490
1984 $2,300 $1,120
1985 $2,046 $1,138
1986 $1,760 $1,469
1987 $1,977 $1,493
1988 $2,100 $1,543
1989 $2,244 $1,684
1990 $2,469 $1,220
1991 $2,679 $1,099
1992 $3,141 $608
1993 $3,462 $355
1994 $3,758 $423
1995 $4,363 $653
1996 $4,837 $596
1997 $4,679 $515
1998 $3,294 $484
1999 $3,528 $449
2000 $4,084 $476
2001 $3,944 $524
2002 $4,184 $570
2003 $4,465 $643
2004 $4,939 $794
2005 $5,556 $995
2006 $6,158 $1,330
2007 $7,169 $1,628
2008 $8,372 $2,127
2009 $7,191 $1,703
2010 $8,899 $2,625
2011 $10,217 $3,736
2012 $10,601 $4,329
2013 $10,714 $4,340
2014 $11,013 $4,126
2015 $9,649 $3,839
2016 $9,477 $3,620
2017 $9,863 $3,646
2018 $10,902 $4,108
2019 $10,920 $4,348
2020 $9,958 $4,001
2021 $10,903 $4,518
2022 $11,748 $4,994
2023 $11,379 $5,839
2024 $11,867 $6,691

Malaysia vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year Life expectancy, years
Malaysia Mongolia
1950 48.5 38.6
1951 49.2 39.1
1952 50.1 39.4
1953 51.1 39.8
1954 52 40.2
1955 52.8 40.7
1956 53.7 41.4
1957 54.5 40.4
1958 55.4 42.8
1959 56.3 43.7
1960 57.2 44.5
1961 58 45.4
1962 58.9 46.3
1963 59.7 47.1
1964 60.4 47.9
1965 61.1 48.7
1966 61.7 49.4
1967 62 50.1
1968 62.4 50.8
1969 62.9 51.4
1970 63.3 52
1971 63.8 52.6
1972 64.2 53.1
1973 64.7 53.6
1974 65.2 54
1975 65.7 54.3
1976 66.2 54.6
1977 66.7 54.8
1978 67.2 54.9
1979 67.6 55.1
1980 68.1 55.2
1981 68.5 55.4
1982 68.9 55.6
1983 69.2 55.9
1984 69.6 56.1
1985 69.9 56.4
1986 70.1 56.8
1987 70.4 57.1
1988 70.6 57.5
1989 70.8 58.1
1990 71 58.8
1991 71.2 59.8
1992 71.5 60.4
1993 71.7 60.8
1994 71.9 60.9
1995 72 60.9
1996 72.1 61
1997 72.3 61.4
1998 72.4 62.1
1999 72.4 62.8
2000 72.7 63.5
2001 73.1 63.8
2002 73.5 64
2003 73.7 64.1
2004 74 64.3
2005 74.4 64.8
2006 74.7 65.6
2007 75 66.5
2008 75.2 67.1
2009 75.3 67.2
2010 75.4 67.1
2011 75.5 67.2
2012 75.6 67.6
2013 75.5 68.2
2014 75.3 68.7
2015 75.3 69.2
2016 75.4 69.7
2017 75.5 70.2
2018 75.7 70.6
2019 75.9 70.7
2020 76.1 70
2021 73.9 68.6
2022 75.4 71.5
2023 76.7 71.7
2024 76.8 72
2025 77 72.2

Malaysia and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year Population
Malaysia Mongolia
1960 7,956,197 977,595
1961 8,164,443 1,009,284
1962 8,380,172 1,041,444
1963 8,602,160 1,071,362
1964 8,828,406 1,100,234
1965 9,056,408 1,131,177
1966 9,284,688 1,163,754
1967 9,507,099 1,196,996
1968 9,725,281 1,229,930
1969 9,947,597 1,262,284
1970 10,178,802 1,295,272
1971 10,423,453 1,330,071
1972 10,676,835 1,366,821
1973 10,935,621 1,405,502
1974 11,200,906 1,446,050
1975 11,471,914 1,488,296
1976 11,750,097 1,531,945
1977 12,035,713 1,576,245
1978 12,328,157 1,619,468
1979 12,627,862 1,660,659
1980 12,983,363 1,701,335
1981 13,399,203 1,742,857
1982 13,832,798 1,785,364
1983 14,285,907 1,829,092
1984 14,759,009 1,874,349
1985 15,252,258 1,921,514
1986 15,760,419 1,970,965
1987 16,276,737 2,022,800
1988 16,796,605 2,076,322
1989 17,314,997 2,124,185
1990 17,833,171 2,098,710
1991 18,342,464 2,165,342
1992 18,834,572 2,167,790
1993 19,322,664 2,165,130
1994 19,820,446 2,189,395
1995 20,330,599 2,224,945
1996 20,850,087 2,259,507
1997 21,375,218 2,291,750
1998 21,906,713 2,323,809
1999 22,435,531 2,356,813
2000 22,967,816 2,388,299
2001 23,526,538 2,417,751
2002 24,102,477 2,449,027
2003 24,679,602 2,480,374
2004 25,256,772 2,508,412
2005 25,836,071 2,536,407
2006 26,417,909 2,567,168
2007 26,998,389 2,601,850
2008 27,570,059 2,643,201
2009 28,124,778 2,691,115
2010 28,655,776 2,738,622
2011 29,162,039 2,786,317
2012 29,662,831 2,839,705
2013 30,174,265 2,899,011
2014 30,696,137 2,963,113
2015 31,232,798 3,026,864
2016 31,789,685 3,088,856
2017 32,355,644 3,148,917
2018 32,910,967 3,208,189
2019 33,440,596 3,267,673
2020 33,889,558 3,327,204
2021 34,282,399 3,383,741
2022 34,695,493 3,433,748
2023 35,126,298 3,481,145
2024 35,557,673 3,524,788

Fertility rates in Malaysia and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year Fertility rate
Malaysia Mongolia
1960 6.41 6.82
1961 6.37 6.96
1962 6.3 7.1
1963 6.19 7.24
1964 6.03 7.33
1965 5.84 7.38
1966 5.64 7.41
1967 5.43 7.39
1968 5.29 7.37
1969 5.16 7.34
1970 5.04 7.31
1971 4.92 7.3
1972 4.82 7.28
1973 4.73 7.24
1974 4.62 7.17
1975 4.5 7.07
1976 4.4 6.93
1977 4.28 6.79
1978 4.18 6.62
1979 4.09 6.42
1980 4.04 6.21
1981 4 5.98
1982 3.97 5.8
1983 3.93 5.63
1984 3.89 5.45
1985 3.8 5.26
1986 3.7 5.03
1987 3.57 4.83
1988 3.5 4.65
1989 3.31 4.42
1990 3.3 4.5
1991 3.34 4
1992 3.37 3.5
1993 3.36 2.5
1994 3.35 2.7
1995 3.32 2.77
1996 3.3 2.5
1997 3.23 2.4
1998 3.12 2.3
1999 3.07 2.3
2000 2.94 2.2
2001 2.81 2.2
2002 2.66 2.1
2003 2.6 2
2004 2.49 2
2005 2.39 2
2006 2.31 2.1
2007 2.25 2.3
2008 2.26 2.6
2009 2.22 2.8
2010 2.14 2.4
2011 2.15 2.6
2012 2.12 2.7
2013 2.07 3
2014 2.06 3.1
2015 2.01 3
2016 1.94 3
2017 1.89 2.8
2018 1.84 2.9
2019 1.78 3
2020 1.68 2.9
2021 1.56 2.8
2022 1.55 2.7
2023 1.55 2.7

Malaysia and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Malaysia

Mongolia
Year Median age, years
Malaysia Mongolia
1960 17.5 22.8
1961 17.3 22.5
1962 17.1 22.2
1963 17 21.7
1964 16.9 21
1965 16.8 20.3
1966 16.9 19.6
1967 17 19
1968 17.1 18.4
1969 17.3 18
1970 17.4 17.7
1971 17.6 17.5
1972 17.9 17.3
1973 18.1 17.2
1974 18.3 17.2
1975 18.6 17.2
1976 18.8 17.2
1977 19 17.3
1978 19.3 17.4
1979 19.5 17.5
1980 19.7 17.7
1981 19.9 17.9
1982 20.1 18
1983 20.4 18.2
1984 20.5 18.4
1985 20.7 18.5
1986 20.9 18.6
1987 21 18.7
1988 21.1 18.7
1989 21.3 18.8
1990 21.5 19
1991 21.7 19.1
1992 21.9 19.3
1993 22.1 19.5
1994 22.3 19.8
1995 22.5 20
1996 22.7 20.4
1997 22.9 20.7
1998 23.1 21
1999 23.4 21.4
2000 23.5 21.8
2001 23.6 22.2
2002 23.7 22.6
2003 23.9 23
2004 24 23.4
2005 24.2 23.8
2006 24.5 24.2
2007 24.8 24.5
2008 25.1 24.8
2009 25.6 25.1
2010 26 25.4
2011 26.4 25.8
2012 26.8 26.1
2013 27.1 26.3
2014 27.5 26.5
2015 27.8 26.7
2016 28.1 26.9
2017 28.5 27
2018 28.8 27.1
2019 29.2 27.2
2020 29.6 27.3
2021 30.1 27.4
2022 30.6 27.6
2023 31.1 27.7
2024 31.5 27.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Malaysia Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$415B
2024
$18.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.1%
2025
36.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
0.6%
2023
Armed forces personnel
136,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2025
+0.95%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.93%
2022
5.18%
2023
Services, % of GDP
53.6%
2024
44.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.1%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.1
2025
62.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30.9%
2021
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2021
3.4%
2022
Number of billionaires
19
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00008%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
1,031
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$449B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$116B
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.61B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,333,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
88.7%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Malaysia Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,867 kg
2022
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2022
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
283.3 megatons
2023
28.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.07 tons
2023
8.08 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
96%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
7.5%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.88%
2022
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-0.58%
2022
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,986 kWh
2022
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
17%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.6%
2022
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Malaysia Mongolia
% of world population
0.44%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+174,770
2024
+83
2024
Urban population
79.2%
2024
69.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.55 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.15 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
62.9
2025
47.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2024
33
2024
Higher education index
76
2025
42
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.72
2021
5.92
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.5
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2022
98.6%
2023
English speaking
57.3%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
98%
2024
83%
2023

Health

Malaysia Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$458
2022
$448
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$173.5
2022
$174.6
2022
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
72.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.004%
2022
24.5%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2021
3.87
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
26
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.1
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
22.4%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
21.1%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
41
2025
24
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.74 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Malaysia Mongolia
% of world land
0.22%
2025
1.05%
2025
Land area per capita
3,568 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
33,093 sq mi
2025
414,933 sq mi
2025
Forest area
73,219 sq mi
2025
54,709 sq mi
2025
Roads length
173,898 mi
2022
70,339 mi
2017

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