International Rankings of Mongolia 2022, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Mongolia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Mongolia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	44	9	2020
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	105	307166	2020
Internet users - percent of population	41	63 %	2020
Internet users - total	123	2.065 million	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	50	5	2020
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	121	160153	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	35	133	2020
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	125	4.364 million	2020
Economy
Budget - expenditures	127	3.681 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	128	2.967 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	82	6.4 % of GDP	0
Exports	65	N/A US Dollars	2022
GDP (official exchange rate)	140	11.140 billion US Dollars	2017
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	41	59.5 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	97	12.3 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	149	49.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	122	57.1 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	55	23.8 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	9	12.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	66	12.1 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	30	38.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	134	49.7 % of GDP	2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	110	5.7 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	3	13.7 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	87	1 %	2017
Labor force	131	1.241 million US Dollars	2017
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	53	31.1 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	74	18.5 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	97	50.5 %	2016
Population below poverty line	58	28.4	2018
Public debt	58	N/A % of GDP	2022
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	120	37.600 billion US Dollars	2020
Real GDP per capita	86	11500 US Dollars	2020
Taxes and other revenues	84	26.6 % of GDP	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	68	17.4	2020
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	68	15.4	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	67	16.2	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions - from coal and metallurgical coke	35	17.445 million metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from consumed natural gas	122	0 metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Carbon dioxide emissions - from petroleum and other liquids	114	5.295 million metric tonnes of CO2	2019
Coal - consumption	34	8.818 million metric tons	2020
Coal - exports	8	28.551 million metric tons	2020
Coal - imports	107	1000 metric tons	2020
Coal - production	14	43.904 million metric tons	2020
Coal - proven reserves	21	2.520 billion metric tons	2019
Electricity - consumption	107	7.337 billion kWh	2019
Electricity - exports	89	24.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity - imports	57	1.723 billion kWh	2019
Electricity - installed generating capacity	124	1.479 million kWh	2020
Electricity - transmission/distribution losses	113	892.000 million kWh	2019
Electricity generation sources - biomass and waste	57	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - fossil fuels	35	89.2 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - geothermal	16	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - hydroelectricity	119	1.3 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - nuclear	34	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - solar	54	1.3 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - tide and wave	5	0 %	2020
Electricity generation sources - wind	30	8.1 %	2020
Energy consumption per capita	68	83.045 million Btu/person	2019
Natural gas - consumption	119	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - exports	55	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - imports	86	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - production	94	0 cubic meters	2021
Natural gas - proven reserves	90	0 cubic meters	2021
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate exports	48	14700 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil and lease condensate imports	80	0 bbl/day	2018
Petroleum - crude oil estimated reserves	88	N/A bbl/day	2022
Petroleum - refined petroleum consumption	114	35800 bbl/day	2019
Petroleum - total petroleum production	69	16700 bbl/day	2021
Refined petroleum products - exports	122	0 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - imports	108	24190 bbl/day	2015
Refined petroleum products - production	108	0 bbl/day	2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	72	25.37 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	74	13.72 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	26	40.42 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	16	73	2018
Land use - arable land	147	0.4	2018
Land use - forest	144	7	2018
Land use - other	111	20	2018
Land use - permanent crops	80	0	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	5	72.6	2018
Revenue from coal	1	8.62 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	81	0.14 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	99	34.800 billion cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	114	250.900 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	89	166.200 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	144	45.300 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	88	1.4	2025
Urbanization - urban population	65	69.1	2023
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	118	N/A tons	2022
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	86	N/A %	2022
Geography
Area - land	20	1.554 million sq km	0
Area - total	21	1.564 million sq km	0
Area - water	57	1.056 million sq km	0
Coastline	159	0 km	0
Elevation - highest point	187	N/A meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	6	560 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	13	1528 meters	0
Irrigated land	102	602 sq km	2020
Land boundaries - total	10	8082 km	0
Land use - agricultural land	16	73	2018
Land use - arable land	147	0.4	2018
Land use - forest	144	7	2018
Land use - other	111	20	2018
Land use - permanent crops	80	0	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	5	72.6	2018
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	106	14.93	3459
Age structure - 25-54 years	24	45.29	0334
Age structure - 55-64 years	113	8.04	9129
Alcohol consumption per capita - beer	71	2.18 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - other alcohols	62	0 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - spirits	53	1.82 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - total	72	5.46 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Alcohol consumption per capita - wine	41	1.46 liters of pure alcohol	2019
Birth rate	99	15.84 births/1,000 population	2022
Children under the age of 5 years underweight	88	1.8 %	2018
Contraceptive prevalence rate	75	48.1 %	2018
Current health expenditure	72	3.8 % of GDP	2019
Death rate	116	6.3 deaths/1,000 population	2022
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	117	7 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	45	14.3 %	2021
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	69	58.4 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	56	51.4 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	15	98.4 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	22	35.8 % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	40	12.4 % of population	2020
Drinking water source - unimproved	47	1.6 % of population	0
Education expenditures	37	4.7 % of GDP	2020
Hospital bed density	6	8 beds/1,000 population	2017
Infant mortality rate - female	76	16.95 deaths/1,000 live births	2022
Infant mortality rate - male	75	23.26 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	74	20.18 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	118	75.76 years	2022
Life expectancy at birth - male	142	67.19 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	131	71.37 years	0
Literacy - female	8	99.2 %	2020
Literacy - male	9	99.1 %	0
Literacy - total population	8	99.2 %	0
Maternal mortality ratio	83	45 deaths/100,000 live births	2017
Median age - female	84	30.7 years	2020
Median age - male	86	28.8 years	0
Median age - total	81	29.8 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	70	20.5	2008
Net migration rate	101	0.77 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	70	20.6 %	2016
Physicians density	29	3.85 physicians/1,000 population	2018
Population	130	3.228 million	2022
Population growth rate	84	0.88 %	2022
Sanitation facility access - improved	22	97.4 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	56	30.1 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	70	11.2 % of population	2020
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	71	2.6 % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	7	16 years	2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	6	14 years	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	7	15 years	0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	11	1.04 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	20	1.03	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	28	0.93	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	39	0.82	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	46	0.51 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	8	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	22	0.95 male(s)/female	0
Tobacco use - female	60	7.1 %	2020
Tobacco use - male	10	51.7 %	2020
Tobacco use - total	27	29.4 %	2020
Total fertility rate	87	1.91 children born/woman	2022
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	88	1.4	2025
Urbanization - urban population	65	69.1	2023
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - female	68	17.4	2020
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - male	68	15.4	0
Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) - total	67	16.2	0
Transportation
Airports	82	44	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	41	3	2021
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	28	10	0
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	43	N/A	2022
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	24	2	0
Airports - with paved runways - total	61	15	0
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	35	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	12	24	0
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	58	N/A	2022
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	68	29	0
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	66	1	2021
Heliports	22	1	2021
Merchant marine - total	54	302	0
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	87	7.820 million	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	103	670360	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	88	12	0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	24	4	2020
Railways - standard gauge	71	N/A	2022
Railways - total	75	1815 km	2017
Roadways - paved	68	10600 km	2017
Roadways - total	37	113200 km	2017
Waterways	76	580 km	2010

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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