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Mongolia vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mongolia has a population of 3.52M (ranked 132/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). Mongolia's land area is 601,740 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 18th vs. 36th).

By GDP, Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Mongolia Turkey
Population
3620317
86002379
Population rank 132/197 18/197
GDP
$23.8B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 121/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$6,751
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 105/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,145
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$10.5B
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.1%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,974
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 101/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,311
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 601,740 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
6 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.7
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
27.8 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Mongolia and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Mongolia and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Mongolia Turkey
2024 $23,794,540,025 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $20,325,121,394 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $17,146,471,714 $926,097,476,914
2021 $15,286,441,738 $839,938,668,172
2020 $13,312,981,429 $733,628,247,119
2019 $14,206,359,018 $775,853,144,223
2018 $13,178,094,720 $788,356,985,774
2017 $11,480,847,741 $863,874,522,365
2016 $11,181,350,649 $870,818,016,910
2015 $11,619,892,591 $865,460,050,684
2014 $12,226,514,668 $942,343,431,929
2013 $12,582,122,604 $962,167,643,589
2012 $12,292,770,632 $885,327,622,479
2011 $10,409,797,378 $844,192,507,381
2010 $7,189,481,999 $782,545,664,268
2009 $4,583,850,368 $653,894,449,921
2008 $5,623,216,608 $775,415,944,333
2007 $4,234,999,704 $685,228,481,017
2006 $3,414,055,662 $559,668,118,237
2005 $2,523,471,601 $508,314,210,213
2004 $1,992,066,808 $410,156,784,496
2003 $1,595,297,356 $315,392,899,922
2002 $1,396,555,720 $240,778,008,474
2001 $1,267,997,934 $202,195,080,239
2000 $1,136,896,124 $274,748,463,179
1999 $1,057,408,589 $256,673,939,248
1998 $1,124,440,205 $276,035,372,655
1997 $1,180,934,203 $263,817,553,748
1996 $1,345,719,472 $250,366,965,174
1995 $1,452,165,005 $234,699,627,004
1994 $925,817,092 $130,650,447,499
1993 $768,401,634 $180,415,757,852
1992 $1,317,611,864 $159,104,772,992
1991 $2,379,018,326 $151,034,731,544
1990 $2,560,785,660 $150,655,500,192
1989 $3,576,966,800 $107,127,191,329
1988 $3,204,461,567 $90,875,175,809
1987 $3,020,611,600 $87,190,081,680
1986 $2,896,178,867 $75,673,037,037
1985 $2,186,505,475 $67,232,758,621
1984 $2,098,734,600 $59,937,602,180
1983 $2,725,736,633 $61,803,555,556
1982 $2,552,401,933 $64,369,325,153
1981 $2,310,099,100 $71,180,180,180
1980 $2,101,394,100 $68,823,684,211
1979 - $89,616,129,032
1978 - $65,912,500,000
1977 - $58,683,333,333
1976 - $51,450,000,000
1975 - $46,042,857,143
1974 - $35,414,285,714
1973 - $26,000,000,000
1972 - $20,650,000,000
1971 - $16,166,666,667
1970 - $17,863,636,364
1969 - $19,466,666,667
1968 - $17,500,000,000
1967 - $15,644,444,444
1966 - $14,100,000,000
1965 - $11,966,666,667
1964 - $11,177,777,778
1963 - $10,355,555,556
1962 - $8,922,222,222
1961 - $7,988,888,889
1960 - $7,566,666,667

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

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Mongolia and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mongolia Turkey
2024 $6,751 $15,893
2023 $5,839 $13,375
2022 $4,994 $10,898
2021 $4,518 $9,982
2020 $4,001 $8,798
2019 $4,348 $9,395
2018 $4,108 $9,684
2017 $3,646 $10,756
2016 $3,620 $10,984
2015 $3,839 $11,065
2014 $4,126 $12,209
2013 $4,340 $12,636
2012 $4,329 $11,777
2011 $3,736 $11,374
2010 $2,625 $10,699
2009 $1,703 $9,077
2008 $2,127 $10,913
2007 $1,628 $9,767
2006 $1,330 $7,990
2005 $995 $7,332
2004 $794 $5,980
2003 $643 $4,650
2002 $570 $3,591
2001 $524 $3,052
2000 $476 $4,199
1999 $449 $3,974
1998 $484 $4,331
1997 $515 $4,197
1996 $596 $4,041
1995 $653 $3,846
1994 $423 $2,176
1993 $355 $3,058
1992 $608 $2,744
1991 $1,099 $2,649
1990 $1,220 $2,690
1989 $1,684 $1,949
1988 $1,543 $1,686
1987 $1,493 $1,650
1986 $1,469 $1,461
1985 $1,138 $1,326
1984 $1,120 $1,209
1983 $1,490 $1,276
1982 $1,430 $1,360
1981 $1,325 $1,537
1980 $1,235 $1,516
1979 - $2,013
1978 - $1,510
1977 - $1,372
1976 - $1,228
1975 - $1,122
1974 - $881
1973 - $661
1972 - $537
1971 - $431
1970 - $488
1969 - $544
1968 - $501
1967 - $459
1966 - $425
1965 - $370
1964 - $354
1963 - $337
1962 - $298.2
1961 - $274.4
1960 - $267.1

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

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Mongolia vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mongolia Turkey
2026 72.5 78.4
2025 72.2 77.8
2024 72 77.4
2023 71.7 77.2
2022 71.5 77.6
2021 68.6 75.7
2020 70 76.5
2019 70.7 77.7
2018 70.6 77.5
2017 70.2 77
2016 69.7 76.6
2015 69.2 76.5
2014 68.7 76.5
2013 68.2 76.2
2012 67.6 75.6
2011 67.2 74.8
2010 67.1 75
2009 67.2 74.7
2008 67.1 74.4
2007 66.5 74.1
2006 65.6 73.8
2005 64.8 73.5
2004 64.3 73.2
2003 64.1 72.9
2002 64 72.6
2001 63.8 72.3
2000 63.5 71.9
1999 62.8 70.8
1998 62.1 71.1
1997 61.4 70.7
1996 61 70.2
1995 60.9 69.7
1994 60.9 69.4
1993 60.8 69
1992 60.4 68.6
1991 59.8 68.3
1990 58.8 67.8
1989 58.1 67.4
1988 57.5 66.9
1987 57.1 66.4
1986 56.8 65.9
1985 56.4 65.3
1984 56.1 64.8
1983 55.9 64.3
1982 55.6 63.7
1981 55.4 63.2
1980 55.2 62.7
1979 55.1 62.2
1978 54.9 61.6
1977 54.8 60.8
1976 54.6 60
1975 54.3 59.5
1974 54 59
1973 53.6 58.5
1972 53.1 58
1971 52.6 57.2
1970 52 56.7
1969 51.4 56.2
1968 50.8 55.6
1967 50.1 55.2
1966 49.4 54.6
1965 48.7 54.1
1964 47.9 53.6
1963 47.1 53.1
1962 46.3 52.3
1961 45.4 51.6
1960 44.5 50.8
1959 43.7 50.1
1958 42.8 49.2
1957 40.4 49.2
1956 41.4 49.5
1955 40.7 49.1
1954 40.2 48.8
1953 39.8 48.2
1952 39.4 48.1
1951 39.1 47.6
1950 38.6 47.3

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

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Mongolia and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Turkey
2024 3,524,788 85,518,661
2023 3,481,145 85,325,965
2022 3,433,748 84,979,913
2021 3,383,741 84,147,318
2020 3,327,204 83,384,680
2019 3,267,673 82,579,440
2018 3,208,189 81,407,204
2017 3,148,917 80,312,698
2016 3,088,856 79,277,962
2015 3,026,864 78,218,479
2014 2,963,113 77,181,884
2013 2,899,011 76,147,624
2012 2,839,705 75,175,827
2011 2,786,317 74,223,629
2010 2,738,622 73,142,150
2009 2,691,115 72,039,206
2008 2,643,201 71,051,678
2007 2,601,850 70,158,112
2006 2,567,168 70,045,349
2005 2,536,407 69,329,557
2004 2,508,412 68,592,617
2003 2,480,374 67,831,730
2002 2,449,027 67,048,795
2001 2,417,751 66,245,128
2000 2,388,299 65,425,961
1999 2,356,813 64,591,923
1998 2,323,809 63,734,383
1997 2,291,750 62,852,966
1996 2,259,507 61,951,134
1995 2,224,945 61,024,503
1994 2,189,395 60,033,836
1993 2,165,130 58,999,167
1992 2,167,790 57,990,118
1991 2,165,342 57,009,887
1990 2,098,710 56,015,628
1989 2,124,185 54,976,723
1988 2,076,322 53,909,626
1987 2,022,800 52,843,670
1986 1,970,965 51,777,772
1985 1,921,514 50,687,115
1984 1,874,349 49,574,069
1983 1,829,092 48,447,410
1982 1,785,364 47,322,096
1981 1,742,857 46,321,190
1980 1,701,335 45,408,815
1979 1,660,659 44,510,429
1978 1,619,468 43,645,306
1977 1,576,245 42,773,298
1976 1,531,945 41,899,984
1975 1,488,296 41,053,126
1974 1,446,050 40,210,234
1973 1,405,502 39,329,533
1972 1,366,821 38,430,221
1971 1,330,071 37,518,611
1970 1,295,272 36,638,465
1969 1,262,284 35,787,774
1968 1,229,930 34,921,684
1967 1,196,996 34,050,421
1966 1,163,754 33,177,672
1965 1,131,177 32,345,220
1964 1,100,234 31,543,072
1963 1,071,362 30,726,841
1962 1,041,444 29,916,147
1961 1,009,284 29,119,238
1960 977,595 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Mongolia and Turkey

Fertility rate
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mongolia Turkey
2023 2.7 1.51
2022 2.7 1.63
2021 2.8 1.71
2020 2.9 1.77
2019 3 1.89
2018 2.9 2
2017 2.8 2.08
2016 3 2.11
2015 3 2.16
2014 3.1 2.19
2013 3 2.11
2012 2.7 2.11
2011 2.6 2.05
2010 2.4 2.08
2009 2.8 2.1
2008 2.6 2.15
2007 2.3 2.16
2006 2.1 2.19
2005 2 2.2
2004 2 2.2
2003 2 2.2
2002 2.1 2.27
2001 2.2 2.39
2000 2.2 2.49
1999 2.3 2.63
1998 2.3 2.71
1997 2.4 2.74
1996 2.5 2.78
1995 2.77 2.84
1994 2.7 2.87
1993 2.5 2.92
1992 3.5 2.94
1991 4 3
1990 4.5 3.11
1989 4.42 3.34
1988 4.65 3.45
1987 4.83 3.54
1986 5.03 3.66
1985 5.26 3.78
1984 5.45 3.91
1983 5.63 4.06
1982 5.8 4.21
1981 5.98 4.35
1980 6.21 4.45
1979 6.42 4.58
1978 6.62 4.69
1977 6.79 4.78
1976 6.93 4.93
1975 7.07 5.09
1974 7.17 5.24
1973 7.24 5.41
1972 7.28 5.55
1971 7.3 5.67
1970 7.31 5.78
1969 7.34 5.87
1968 7.37 5.96
1967 7.39 6.06
1966 7.41 6.15
1965 7.38 6.22
1964 7.33 6.29
1963 7.24 6.34
1962 7.1 6.38
1961 6.96 6.42
1960 6.82 6.38

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

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Mongolia and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Mongolia

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Mongolia Turkey
2024 27.8 34
2023 27.7 33.5
2022 27.6 33.1
2021 27.4 32.7
2020 27.3 32.3
2019 27.2 31.8
2018 27.1 31.5
2017 27 31.2
2016 26.9 30.9
2015 26.7 30.6
2014 26.5 30.4
2013 26.3 30.1
2012 26.1 29.8
2011 25.8 29.5
2010 25.4 29.1
2009 25.1 28.6
2008 24.8 28.3
2007 24.5 27.9
2006 24.2 27.5
2005 23.8 27
2004 23.4 26.6
2003 23 26.2
2002 22.6 25.8
2001 22.2 25.4
2000 21.8 25
1999 21.4 24.7
1998 21 24.3
1997 20.7 24
1996 20.4 23.6
1995 20 23.3
1994 19.8 23
1993 19.5 22.7
1992 19.3 22.4
1991 19.1 22.1
1990 19 21.8
1989 18.8 21.6
1988 18.7 21.3
1987 18.7 21.1
1986 18.6 20.9
1985 18.5 20.6
1984 18.4 20.4
1983 18.2 20.2
1982 18 20
1981 17.9 19.9
1980 17.7 19.8
1979 17.5 19.7
1978 17.4 19.5
1977 17.3 19.4
1976 17.2 19.3
1975 17.2 19.1
1974 17.2 19
1973 17.2 18.9
1972 17.3 18.8
1971 17.5 18.7
1970 17.7 18.6
1969 18 18.6
1968 18.4 18.6
1967 19 18.7
1966 19.6 18.8
1965 20.3 18.9
1964 21 18.9
1963 21.7 19
1962 22.2 19.1
1961 22.5 19.3
1960 22.8 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mongolia Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$19B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.74%
2024
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
18,000
2020
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.39%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.81%
2024
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
44.3%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.9
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2022
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2022
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.51B
2024
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$528M
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
66,900
2020
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.64%
2020
6.63%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
81.6%
2024

Energy

Mongolia Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,891 kg
2022
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.68
2022
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
27.7 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.85 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
3%
2021
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.01%
2022
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-226.4%
2022
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,546 kWh
2022
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
10.9%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.81%
2022
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Mongolia Turkey
% of world population
0.04%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
+79
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
71%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
38
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.59
2024
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
77
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2023
97.3%
2021
English speaking
1%
2025
15%
2023
People using the Internet
83%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Mongolia Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$360
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175.5
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.8%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.13
2022
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
41
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.6
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
24.8%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
24
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.5%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.68 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Mongolia Turkey
% of world land
1.05%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
170,717 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
414,933 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
54,709 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
70,339 mi
2017
272,554 mi
2024

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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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