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Mongolia vs Sweden statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mongolia has a population of 3.52M (ranked 132/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Mongolia's land area is 601,740 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 18th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Main facts and rankings

Mongolia Sweden
Population
3620317
10680056
Population rank 132/197 91/197
GDP
$23.8B
2024
$604B
2024
GDP rank 121/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$6,751
2024
$57,117
2024
GDP per capita rank 105/197 17/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,145
2024
$71,845
2024
Government debt
$10.5B
2024
$199B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.1%
2024
33%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,974
2024
$18,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 101/185 32/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,311
2026
$42,066
2026
Land area 601,740 sq mi 157,248 sq mi
Population density
6 ppl/mi²
2026
67.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.7
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
27.8 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Mongolia and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Mongolia and Sweden economies compared

GDP
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year GDP
Mongolia Sweden
2024 $23,794,540,025 $603,715,224,266
2023 $20,325,121,394 $578,990,915,246
2022 $17,146,471,714 $575,071,237,641
2021 $15,286,441,738 $631,693,331,301
2020 $13,312,981,429 $544,265,668,452
2019 $14,206,359,018 $530,894,124,494
2018 $13,178,094,720 $549,649,344,043
2017 $11,480,847,741 $535,172,356,785
2016 $11,181,350,649 $513,058,312,951
2015 $11,619,892,591 $501,602,351,912
2014 $12,226,514,668 $577,727,767,304
2013 $12,582,122,604 $584,125,353,119
2012 $12,292,770,632 $549,739,674,655
2011 $10,409,797,378 $570,538,581,144
2010 $7,189,481,999 $492,750,897,239
2009 $4,583,850,368 $434,311,714,442
2008 $5,623,216,608 $514,614,100,833
2007 $4,234,999,704 $490,047,789,548
2006 $3,414,055,662 $422,528,394,459
2005 $2,523,471,601 $391,688,455,929
2004 $1,992,066,808 $384,545,442,175
2003 $1,595,297,356 $334,072,443,516
2002 $1,396,555,720 $267,371,907,447
2001 $1,267,997,934 $242,497,797,485
2000 $1,136,896,124 $262,903,560,280
1999 $1,057,408,589 $274,318,357,862
1998 $1,124,440,205 $270,887,306,759
1997 $1,180,934,203 $268,249,616,891
1996 $1,345,719,472 $291,949,597,375
1995 $1,452,165,005 $267,050,453,507
1994 $925,817,092 $228,699,066,874
1993 $768,401,634 $212,644,602,616
1992 $1,317,611,864 $283,908,914,454
1991 $2,379,018,326 $273,831,464,572
1990 $2,560,785,660 $261,466,577,009
1989 $3,576,966,800 $217,632,340,195
1988 $3,204,461,567 $206,686,590,776
1987 $3,020,611,600 $182,744,315,974
1986 $2,896,178,867 $150,279,869,729
1985 $2,186,505,475 $113,958,084,357
1984 $2,098,734,600 $109,043,045,407
1983 $2,725,736,633 $104,862,109,663
1982 $2,552,401,933 $114,214,731,799
1981 $2,310,099,100 $129,498,921,476
1980 $2,101,394,100 $141,886,067,004
1979 - $123,207,527,699
1978 - $104,290,933,496
1977 - $94,331,782,622
1976 - $89,232,517,046
1975 - $82,765,232,648
1974 - $65,917,634,590
1973 - $59,318,842,992
1972 - $48,883,173,400
1971 - $41,506,151,115
1970 - $38,037,226,668
1969 - $33,967,301,561
1968 - $31,277,871,669
1967 - $29,474,881,506
1966 - $27,154,716,721
1965 - $24,963,947,415
1964 - $22,685,490,195
1963 - $20,342,131,882
1962 - $18,794,066,990
1961 - $17,329,620,585
1960 - $15,930,075,467

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

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Mongolia and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mongolia Sweden
2024 $6,751 $57,117
2023 $5,839 $54,950
2022 $4,994 $54,837
2021 $4,518 $60,648
2020 $4,001 $52,569
2019 $4,348 $51,649
2018 $4,108 $54,018
2017 $3,646 $53,210
2016 $3,620 $51,704
2015 $3,839 $51,188
2014 $4,126 $59,583
2013 $4,340 $60,844
2012 $4,329 $57,750
2011 $3,736 $60,379
2010 $2,625 $52,543
2009 $1,703 $46,708
2008 $2,127 $55,817
2007 $1,628 $53,568
2006 $1,330 $46,531
2005 $995 $43,378
2004 $794 $42,758
2003 $643 $37,292
2002 $570 $29,958
2001 $524 $27,259
2000 $476 $29,633
1999 $449 $30,969
1998 $484 $30,605
1997 $515 $30,324
1996 $596 $33,022
1995 $653 $30,254
1994 $423 $26,046
1993 $355 $24,390
1992 $608 $32,753
1991 $1,099 $31,777
1990 $1,220 $30,549
1989 $1,684 $25,625
1988 $1,543 $24,499
1987 $1,493 $21,761
1986 $1,469 $17,955
1985 $1,138 $13,647
1984 $1,120 $13,080
1983 $1,490 $12,590
1982 $1,430 $13,719
1981 $1,325 $15,564
1980 $1,235 $17,073
1979 - $14,856
1978 - $12,602
1977 - $11,432
1976 - $10,853
1975 - $10,103
1974 - $8,078
1973 - $7,291
1972 - $6,018
1971 - $5,125
1970 - $4,729
1969 - $4,263
1968 - $3,953
1967 - $3,746
1966 - $3,478
1965 - $3,228
1964 - $2,961
1963 - $2,675
1962 - $2,485
1961 - $2,304
1960 - $2,128

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

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Mongolia vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mongolia Sweden
2026 72.5 83.7
2025 72.2 83.6
2024 72 83.4
2023 71.7 83.3
2022 71.5 83
2021 68.6 83
2020 70 82.4
2019 70.7 83.1
2018 70.6 82.5
2017 70.2 82.4
2016 69.7 82.3
2015 69.2 82.2
2014 68.7 82.2
2013 68.2 81.9
2012 67.6 81.7
2011 67.2 81.8
2010 67.1 81.5
2009 67.2 81.4
2008 67.1 81.1
2007 66.5 81
2006 65.6 80.8
2005 64.8 80.6
2004 64.3 80.5
2003 64.1 80.2
2002 64 79.9
2001 63.8 79.8
2000 63.5 79.7
1999 62.8 79.5
1998 62.1 79.4
1997 61.4 79.3
1996 61 79
1995 60.9 78.8
1994 60.9 78.7
1993 60.8 78.1
1992 60.4 78.1
1991 59.8 77.7
1990 58.8 77.6
1989 58.1 77.7
1988 57.5 77
1987 57.1 77.1
1986 56.8 77
1985 56.4 76.7
1984 56.1 76.8
1983 55.9 76.6
1982 55.6 76.3
1981 55.4 76
1980 55.2 75.7
1979 55.1 75.5
1978 54.9 75.5
1977 54.8 75.4
1976 54.6 75
1975 54.3 75
1974 54 75
1973 53.6 74.9
1972 53.1 74.7
1971 52.6 74.6
1970 52 74.7
1969 51.4 74.1
1968 50.8 74
1967 50.1 74.1
1966 49.4 74.1
1965 48.7 73.9
1964 47.9 73.7
1963 47.1 73.5
1962 46.3 73.4
1961 45.4 73.5
1960 44.5 73
1959 43.7 73.4
1958 42.8 73.2
1957 40.4 72.5
1956 41.4 72.7
1955 40.7 72.6
1954 40.2 72.4
1953 39.8 71.9
1952 39.4 71.8
1951 39.1 71.4
1950 38.6 71.1

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

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Mongolia and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Sweden
2024 3,524,788 10,569,709
2023 3,481,145 10,536,632
2022 3,433,748 10,486,941
2021 3,383,741 10,415,811
2020 3,327,204 10,353,442
2019 3,267,673 10,278,887
2018 3,208,189 10,175,214
2017 3,148,917 10,057,698
2016 3,088,856 9,923,085
2015 3,026,864 9,799,186
2014 2,963,113 9,696,110
2013 2,899,011 9,600,379
2012 2,839,705 9,519,374
2011 2,786,317 9,449,213
2010 2,738,622 9,378,126
2009 2,691,115 9,298,515
2008 2,643,201 9,219,637
2007 2,601,850 9,148,092
2006 2,567,168 9,080,505
2005 2,536,407 9,029,572
2004 2,508,412 8,993,531
2003 2,480,374 8,958,229
2002 2,449,027 8,924,958
2001 2,417,751 8,895,960
2000 2,388,299 8,872,109
1999 2,356,813 8,857,874
1998 2,323,809 8,850,974
1997 2,291,750 8,846,062
1996 2,259,507 8,840,998
1995 2,224,945 8,826,939
1994 2,189,395 8,780,745
1993 2,165,130 8,718,561
1992 2,167,790 8,668,067
1991 2,165,342 8,617,375
1990 2,098,710 8,558,835
1989 2,124,185 8,492,964
1988 2,076,322 8,436,489
1987 2,022,800 8,397,804
1986 1,970,965 8,369,829
1985 1,921,514 8,350,386
1984 1,874,349 8,336,605
1983 1,829,092 8,329,033
1982 1,785,364 8,325,263
1981 1,742,857 8,320,503
1980 1,701,335 8,310,531
1979 1,660,659 8,293,678
1978 1,619,468 8,275,599
1977 1,576,245 8,251,540
1976 1,531,945 8,222,286
1975 1,488,296 8,192,437
1974 1,446,050 8,159,955
1973 1,405,502 8,136,312
1972 1,366,821 8,122,300
1971 1,330,071 8,098,334
1970 1,295,272 8,042,801
1969 1,262,284 7,968,072
1968 1,229,930 7,912,273
1967 1,196,996 7,867,931
1966 1,163,754 7,807,797
1965 1,131,177 7,733,853
1964 1,100,234 7,661,354
1963 1,071,362 7,604,328
1962 1,041,444 7,561,588
1961 1,009,284 7,519,998
1960 977,595 7,484,656

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

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Fertility rates in Mongolia and Sweden

Fertility rate
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mongolia Sweden
2023 2.7 1.45
2022 2.7 1.53
2021 2.8 1.67
2020 2.9 1.67
2019 3 1.71
2018 2.9 1.76
2017 2.8 1.78
2016 3 1.85
2015 3 1.85
2014 3.1 1.88
2013 3 1.89
2012 2.7 1.91
2011 2.6 1.9
2010 2.4 1.98
2009 2.8 1.94
2008 2.6 1.91
2007 2.3 1.88
2006 2.1 1.85
2005 2 1.77
2004 2 1.75
2003 2 1.71
2002 2.1 1.65
2001 2.2 1.57
2000 2.2 1.54
1999 2.3 1.5
1998 2.3 1.5
1997 2.4 1.52
1996 2.5 1.6
1995 2.77 1.73
1994 2.7 1.88
1993 2.5 1.99
1992 3.5 2.09
1991 4 2.11
1990 4.5 2.13
1989 4.42 2.01
1988 4.65 1.96
1987 4.83 1.84
1986 5.03 1.8
1985 5.26 1.74
1984 5.45 1.66
1983 5.63 1.61
1982 5.8 1.62
1981 5.98 1.63
1980 6.21 1.68
1979 6.42 1.66
1978 6.62 1.6
1977 6.79 1.64
1976 6.93 1.68
1975 7.07 1.77
1974 7.17 1.87
1973 7.24 1.87
1972 7.28 1.91
1971 7.3 1.96
1970 7.31 1.92
1969 7.34 1.93
1968 7.37 2.07
1967 7.39 2.28
1966 7.41 2.37
1965 7.38 2.39
1964 7.33 2.47
1963 7.24 2.33
1962 7.1 2.25
1961 6.96 2.21
1960 6.82 2.17

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

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Mongolia and Sweden demographics compared

Median age
Mongolia

Sweden
1x
Year Median age, years
Mongolia Sweden
2024 27.8 41.1
2023 27.7 40.9
2022 27.6 40.7
2021 27.4 40.7
2020 27.3 40.6
2019 27.2 40.5
2018 27.1 40.6
2017 27 40.7
2016 26.9 40.8
2015 26.7 40.9
2014 26.5 40.9
2013 26.3 40.9
2012 26.1 40.9
2011 25.8 40.8
2010 25.4 40.7
2009 25.1 40.7
2008 24.8 40.6
2007 24.5 40.5
2006 24.2 40.4
2005 23.8 40.2
2004 23.4 40
2003 23 39.8
2002 22.6 39.7
2001 22.2 39.5
2000 21.8 39.4
1999 21.4 39.2
1998 21 39
1997 20.7 38.8
1996 20.4 38.6
1995 20 38.5
1994 19.8 38.4
1993 19.5 38.4
1992 19.3 38.4
1991 19.1 38.3
1990 19 38.3
1989 18.8 38.3
1988 18.7 38.2
1987 18.7 38.1
1986 18.6 37.9
1985 18.5 37.6
1984 18.4 37.4
1983 18.2 37.1
1982 18 36.8
1981 17.9 36.5
1980 17.7 36.2
1979 17.5 36
1978 17.4 35.7
1977 17.3 35.5
1976 17.2 35.4
1975 17.2 35.3
1974 17.2 35.3
1973 17.2 35.3
1972 17.3 35.3
1971 17.5 35.3
1970 17.7 35.4
1969 18 35.6
1968 18.4 35.8
1967 19 35.9
1966 19.6 36
1965 20.3 36.2
1964 21 36.3
1963 21.7 36.3
1962 22.2 36.3
1961 22.5 36.2
1960 22.8 36

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mongolia Sweden
GNI, Atlas method
$19B
2024
$615B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
49.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
7.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.74%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
18,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.39%
2024
-1.72%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.81%
2024
8.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
44.3%
2024
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.9
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2022
22.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2022
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
490,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
278
2002
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$290B
2003
Total reserves including gold
$5.51B
2024
$62.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$528M
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
66,900
2020
1,957,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.64%
2020
4.85%
2010
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
98.6%
2024

Energy

Mongolia Sweden
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,891 kg
2022
4,289 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.68
2022
$16.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
27.7 megatons
2024
37.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.85 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
24.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
3%
2021
57.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.01%
2022
49.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-226.4%
2022
27.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,546 kWh
2022
12,150 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
10.9%
2021
67.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.81%
2022
39.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.2%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mongolia Sweden
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
+79
2025
+47,079
2025
Urban population
71%
2024
88.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
38
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.59
2024
1.15
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
77
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2023
99%
2003
English speaking
1%
2025
89%
2023
People using the Internet
83%
2023
95.5%
2024

Health

Mongolia Sweden
Government health expenditure per capita
$360
2023
$6,485
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175.5
2023
$868
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.8%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.13
2022
4.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
41
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.6
2023
2.5
2023
Obesity rate
24.8%
2022
15.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
24
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.5%
2022
22.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.68 liters
2020
9.57 liters
2020

Territory

Mongolia Sweden
% of world land
1.05%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
170,717 sq mi
2024
14,877 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
414,933 sq mi
2026
11,514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
54,709 sq mi
2026
108,031 sq mi
2026
Roads length
70,339 mi
2017
356,129 mi
2016

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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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