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Mongolia vs Zimbabwe statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Mongolia has a population of 3.52M (ranked 132/197), compared with 16.6M in Zimbabwe (ranked 74/197). Mongolia's land area is 601,740 sq mi versus 149,364 sq mi for Zimbabwe (ranked 18th vs. 60th).

By GDP, Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B) and Zimbabwe ranks 102/197 ($41.5B). By GDP per capita, Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751), while Zimbabwe ranks 148/197 ($2,497).

Main facts and rankings

Mongolia Zimbabwe
Population
3620317
17361868
Population rank 132/197 74/197
GDP
$23.8B
2024
$41.5B
2024
GDP rank 121/197 102/197
GDP per capita
$6,751
2024
$2,497
2024
GDP per capita rank 105/197 148/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$19,145
2024
$5,928
2024
Government debt
$10.5B
2024
$30.3B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
44.1%
2024
73%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,974
2024
$1,824
2024
Government debt per person rank 101/185 121/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,311
2026
$2,897
2026
Land area 601,740 sq mi 149,364 sq mi
Population density
6 ppl/mi²
2026
115.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.7
2023
3.72
2023
Median age
27.8 years
2024
19 years
2024
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
63.6 years
2026

Mongolia and Zimbabwe: Comparison Charts

Mongolia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2024 $23,794,540,025 $41,539,411,516
2023 $20,325,121,394 $35,871,779,681
2022 $17,146,471,714 $40,757,561,709
2021 $15,286,441,738 $41,287,673,690
2020 $13,312,981,429 $31,980,334,561
2019 $14,206,359,018 $33,357,695,635
2018 $13,178,094,720 $34,141,666,667
2017 $11,480,847,741 $51,035,657,371
2016 $11,181,350,649 $20,559,250,000
2015 $11,619,892,591 $19,973,250,000
2014 $12,226,514,668 $19,505,500,000
2013 $12,582,122,604 $19,100,750,000
2012 $12,292,770,632 $17,123,500,000
2011 $10,409,797,378 $14,109,000,000
2010 $7,189,481,999 $12,047,750,000
2009 $4,583,850,368 $9,670,750,000
2008 $5,623,216,608 $4,418,000,000
2007 $4,234,999,704 $5,294,750,000
2006 $3,414,055,662 $5,446,750,000
2005 $2,523,471,601 $5,758,250,000
2004 $1,992,066,808 $5,808,500,000
2003 $1,595,297,356 $5,730,500,000
2002 $1,396,555,720 $6,345,250,000
2001 $1,267,997,934 $6,780,750,000
2000 $1,136,896,124 $6,693,250,000
1999 $1,057,408,589 $6,861,500,000
1998 $1,124,440,205 $6,405,250,000
1997 $1,180,934,203 $8,534,000,000
1996 $1,345,719,472 $8,557,500,000
1995 $1,452,165,005 $7,115,000,000
1994 $925,817,092 $6,894,250,000
1993 $768,401,634 $6,567,250,000
1992 $1,317,611,864 $6,755,000,000
1991 $2,379,018,326 $8,646,000,000
1990 $2,560,785,660 $8,788,301,546
1989 $3,576,966,800 $8,290,553,535
1988 $3,204,461,567 $7,818,774,177
1987 $3,020,611,600 $6,744,657,033
1986 $2,896,178,867 $6,220,698,247
1985 $2,186,505,475 $5,640,137,575
1984 $2,098,734,600 $6,355,369,172
1983 $2,725,736,633 $7,768,031,182
1982 $2,552,401,933 $8,544,060,905
1981 $2,310,099,100 $8,015,464,252
1980 $2,101,394,100 $6,682,278,300
1979 - $5,180,102,910
1978 - $4,353,822,343
1977 - $4,366,610,469
1976 - $4,320,576,877
1975 - $4,373,532,601
1974 - $3,984,194,614
1973 - $3,311,043,292
1972 - $2,679,096,597
1971 - $2,179,828,710
1970 - $1,885,168,339
1969 - $1,748,891,294
1968 - $1,480,355,355
1967 - $1,397,715,282
1966 - $1,282,403,936
1965 - $1,312,105,394
1964 - $1,217,759,447
1963 - $1,160,103,724
1962 - $1,118,172,226
1961 - $1,097,206,526
1960 - $1,053,528,036

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

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Mongolia and Zimbabwe economies compared

GDP per capita
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year GDP per capita
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2024 $6,751 $2,497
2023 $5,839 $2,195
2022 $4,994 $2,536
2021 $4,518 $2,614
2020 $4,001 $2,060
2019 $4,348 $2,184
2018 $4,108 $2,271
2017 $3,646 $3,445
2016 $3,620 $1,408
2015 $3,839 $1,387
2014 $4,126 $1,373
2013 $4,340 $1,363
2012 $4,329 $1,239
2011 $3,736 $1,038
2010 $2,625 $902
2009 $1,703 $736
2008 $2,127 $341
2007 $1,628 $414
2006 $1,330 $431
2005 $995 $461
2004 $794 $470
2003 $643 $468
2002 $570 $525
2001 $524 $566
2000 $476 $563
1999 $449 $582
1998 $484 $552
1997 $515 $751
1996 $596 $767
1995 $653 $648
1994 $423 $634
1993 $355 $605
1992 $608 $631
1991 $1,099 $831
1990 $1,220 $867
1989 $1,684 $840
1988 $1,543 $816
1987 $1,493 $726
1986 $1,469 $693
1985 $1,138 $649
1984 $1,120 $757
1983 $1,490 $959
1982 $1,430 $1,096
1981 $1,325 $1,069
1980 $1,235 $949
1979 - $779
1978 - $665
1977 - $677
1976 - $687
1975 - $717
1974 - $674
1973 - $579
1972 - $483
1971 - $406
1970 - $361
1969 - $346
1968 - $302
1967 - $294.4
1966 - $278.7
1965 - $294.3
1964 - $281.9
1963 - $277.1
1962 - $275.7
1961 - $279.2
1960 - $276.6

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

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Mongolia vs. Zimbabwe life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2026 72.5 63.6
2025 72.2 63.3
2024 72 63.1
2023 71.7 62.8
2022 71.5 62.4
2021 68.6 60.1
2020 70 61.5
2019 70.7 61.1
2018 70.6 60.9
2017 70.2 60.3
2016 69.7 59.8
2015 69.2 59
2014 68.7 58.1
2013 68.2 56.8
2012 67.6 55.4
2011 67.2 53.9
2010 67.1 51.9
2009 67.2 49.7
2008 67.1 48.5
2007 66.5 47.6
2006 65.6 47.1
2005 64.8 46.6
2004 64.3 46
2003 64.1 45.4
2002 64 45.9
2001 63.8 44.5
2000 63.5 46
1999 62.8 46.4
1998 62.1 47.6
1997 61.4 48.5
1996 61 49
1995 60.9 51.1
1994 60.9 52.5
1993 60.8 54
1992 60.4 55.6
1991 59.8 57
1990 58.8 58.3
1989 58.1 59.4
1988 57.5 60.2
1987 57.1 60.7
1986 56.8 61
1985 56.4 60.9
1984 56.1 60.6
1983 55.9 60
1982 55.6 59.9
1981 55.4 59.4
1980 55.2 59.1
1979 55.1 54.9
1978 54.9 54.7
1977 54.8 57
1976 54.6 57.6
1975 54.3 58.2
1974 54 58.2
1973 53.6 58.1
1972 53.1 58.2
1971 52.6 58
1970 52 57.8
1969 51.4 57.5
1968 50.8 57.1
1967 50.1 56.8
1966 49.4 56.4
1965 48.7 55.9
1964 47.9 55.4
1963 47.1 54.9
1962 46.3 54.5
1961 45.4 54
1960 44.5 53.5
1959 43.7 53
1958 42.8 52.6
1957 40.4 52.2
1956 41.4 51.8
1955 40.7 51.4
1954 40.2 51
1953 39.8 50.6
1952 39.4 50.2
1951 39.1 49.8
1950 38.6 49.4

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

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Mongolia and Zimbabwe population clocks and comparison

Population
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Population
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2024 3,524,788 16,634,373
2023 3,481,145 16,340,822
2022 3,433,748 16,069,056
2021 3,383,741 15,797,210
2020 3,327,204 15,526,888
2019 3,267,673 15,271,368
2018 3,208,189 15,034,452
2017 3,148,917 14,812,482
2016 3,088,856 14,600,294
2015 3,026,864 14,399,013
2014 2,963,113 14,207,359
2013 2,899,011 14,013,808
2012 2,839,705 13,817,887
2011 2,786,317 13,595,424
2010 2,738,622 13,356,548
2009 2,691,115 13,142,790
2008 2,643,201 12,959,149
2007 2,601,850 12,804,058
2006 2,567,168 12,636,445
2005 2,536,407 12,483,432
2004 2,508,412 12,365,896
2003 2,480,374 12,232,323
2002 2,449,027 12,087,653
2001 2,417,751 11,971,901
2000 2,388,299 11,892,055
1999 2,356,813 11,783,458
1998 2,323,809 11,594,297
1997 2,291,750 11,369,827
1996 2,259,507 11,158,360
1995 2,224,945 10,974,599
1994 2,189,395 10,873,148
1993 2,165,130 10,860,288
1992 2,167,790 10,702,700
1991 2,165,342 10,404,816
1990 2,098,710 10,137,281
1989 2,124,185 9,864,798
1988 2,076,322 9,583,094
1987 2,022,800 9,284,644
1986 1,970,965 8,982,578
1985 1,921,514 8,686,813
1984 1,874,349 8,391,488
1983 1,829,092 8,098,404
1982 1,785,364 7,796,496
1981 1,742,857 7,498,635
1980 1,701,335 7,041,303
1979 1,660,659 6,647,556
1978 1,619,468 6,543,575
1977 1,576,245 6,449,512
1976 1,531,945 6,287,105
1975 1,488,296 6,098,658
1974 1,446,050 5,908,328
1973 1,405,502 5,720,404
1972 1,366,821 5,542,445
1971 1,330,071 5,374,712
1970 1,295,272 5,215,918
1969 1,262,284 5,058,181
1968 1,229,930 4,900,440
1967 1,196,996 4,748,307
1966 1,163,754 4,601,217
1965 1,131,177 4,458,462
1964 1,100,234 4,320,006
1963 1,071,362 4,185,877
1962 1,041,444 4,055,959
1961 1,009,284 3,930,401
1960 977,595 3,809,389

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

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Fertility rates in Mongolia and Zimbabwe

Fertility rate
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Fertility rate
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2023 2.7 3.72
2022 2.7 3.77
2021 2.8 3.77
2020 2.9 3.75
2019 3 3.75
2018 2.9 3.74
2017 2.8 3.77
2016 3 3.83
2015 3 3.91
2014 3.1 4.01
2013 3 4.11
2012 2.7 4.13
2011 2.6 4.13
2010 2.4 4.04
2009 2.8 3.95
2008 2.6 3.78
2007 2.3 3.68
2006 2.1 3.64
2005 2 3.69
2004 2 3.78
2003 2 3.86
2002 2.1 3.93
2001 2.2 3.98
2000 2.2 4.01
1999 2.3 4.06
1998 2.3 4.07
1997 2.4 4.08
1996 2.5 4.11
1995 2.77 4.15
1994 2.7 4.28
1993 2.5 4.39
1992 3.5 4.57
1991 4 4.72
1990 4.5 4.88
1989 4.42 5.07
1988 4.65 5.28
1987 4.83 5.5
1986 5.03 5.69
1985 5.26 5.87
1984 5.45 6.04
1983 5.63 6.2
1982 5.8 6.33
1981 5.98 6.45
1980 6.21 6.52
1979 6.42 6.59
1978 6.62 6.66
1977 6.79 6.71
1976 6.93 6.77
1975 7.07 6.83
1974 7.17 6.88
1973 7.24 6.94
1972 7.28 6.94
1971 7.3 6.94
1970 7.31 6.98
1969 7.34 7.04
1968 7.37 7.11
1967 7.39 7.16
1966 7.41 7.2
1965 7.38 7.23
1964 7.33 7.23
1963 7.24 7.23
1962 7.1 7.23
1961 6.96 7.21
1960 6.82 7.2

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

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Mongolia and Zimbabwe demographics compared

Median age
Mongolia

Zimbabwe
1x
Year Median age, years
Mongolia Zimbabwe
2024 27.8 19
2023 27.7 18.9
2022 27.6 18.7
2021 27.4 18.6
2020 27.3 18.5
2019 27.2 18.3
2018 27.1 18.2
2017 27 18.1
2016 26.9 18
2015 26.7 18
2014 26.5 18
2013 26.3 18
2012 26.1 18.1
2011 25.8 18.2
2010 25.4 18.3
2009 25.1 18.4
2008 24.8 18.5
2007 24.5 18.5
2006 24.2 18.5
2005 23.8 18.3
2004 23.4 18.3
2003 23 18.2
2002 22.6 18.1
2001 22.2 18
2000 21.8 17.8
1999 21.4 17.7
1998 21 17.5
1997 20.7 17.2
1996 20.4 16.9
1995 20 16.6
1994 19.8 16.4
1993 19.5 16.3
1992 19.3 16.4
1991 19.1 16.5
1990 19 16.3
1989 18.8 16.1
1988 18.7 15.9
1987 18.7 15.9
1986 18.6 15.9
1985 18.5 15.9
1984 18.4 15.8
1983 18.2 15.8
1982 18 15.8
1981 17.9 15.7
1980 17.7 15.6
1979 17.5 15.6
1978 17.4 15.7
1977 17.3 15.8
1976 17.2 15.8
1975 17.2 15.9
1974 17.2 15.9
1973 17.2 15.8
1972 17.3 15.8
1971 17.5 15.8
1970 17.7 15.7
1969 18 15.7
1968 18.4 15.7
1967 19 15.7
1966 19.6 15.7
1965 20.3 15.7
1964 21 15.7
1963 21.7 15.8
1962 22.2 16
1961 22.5 16.2
1960 22.8 16.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Mongolia Zimbabwe
GNI, Atlas method
$19B
2024
$39.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
37.5%
2024
12.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.66%
2023
0.38%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.74%
2024
0.35%
2024
Armed forces personnel
18,000
2020
51,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.39%
2024
-1.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.81%
2024
12.1%
2024
Services, % of GDP
44.3%
2024
50.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
38.1%
2024
35%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.9
2026
35.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.6%
2022
40.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.4%
2022
1.9%
2019
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
69
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$2.46B
1999
Total reserves including gold
$5.51B
2024
$485M
2024
Personal remittances received
$528M
2024
$3.51B
2024
International tourist arrivals
66,900
2020
639,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.64%
2020
1.25%
2020
Banked people share
98.3%
2024
49.5%
2024

Energy

Mongolia Zimbabwe
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,891 kg
2022
417 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$8.68
2022
$13
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
27.7 megatons
2024
12.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
7.85 tons
2024
0.77 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
94.7%
2022
45.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
3%
2021
82.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.01%
2022
7.59%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-226.4%
2022
17%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,546 kWh
2022
539 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
10.9%
2021
72.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.81%
2022
67.6%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
62%
2023

Society

Mongolia Zimbabwe
% of world population
0.04%
2024
0.2%
2024
Annual migration change
+79
2025
-54,555
2025
Urban population
71%
2024
39.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.9:50.1
2024
47.7:52.3
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.25 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
49
2026
27.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
22
2025
Higher education index
38
2026
45
2026
Homicides per 100K people
5.59
2024
6.76
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
21
2019
41.2
2019
Visa free countries
77
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.6%
2023
89.8%
2022
English speaking
1%
2025
82.1%
2023
People using the Internet
83%
2023
38.4%
2023

Health

Mongolia Zimbabwe
Government health expenditure per capita
$360
2023
$62.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$175.5
2023
$6.69
2023
Life expectancy
72.5 years
2026
63.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
3.8%
2023
45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.13
2022
0.14
2023
Age at first childbirth
20.5 years
2025
20.3 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
41
2023
358
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
13.6
2023
44.2
2023
Obesity rate
24.8%
2022
14.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.3%
2024
1.5%
2024
Air quality index
24
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.5%
2022
11.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.68 liters
2020
2.67 liters
2020

Territory

Mongolia Zimbabwe
% of world land
1.05%
2026
0.26%
2026
Land area per capita
170,717 sq mi
2024
8,979 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
414,933 sq mi
2026
62,422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
54,709 sq mi
2026
66,820 sq mi
2026
Roads length
70,339 mi
2017
60,439 mi
2019

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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)

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