Mongolia vs Tajikistan

Mongolia comes out ahead of Tajikistan on 234 of 440 statistics where one end is better, to 193 with 13 ties. Mongolia leads on Politics & Government, Law and Tech & Business and 8 more categories. Tajikistan leads on Health and Environment.

440 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 13 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
234
Avg. percentile
51
Categories led
11
Wins
193
Avg. percentile
48
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticMongoliaTajikistan
Population
3,556,798
133rd of 235
10,978,599
88th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
72.4
132nd of 215
71.9
136th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$20,798
91st of 184
$5,923
148th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
5.23%
95th of 181
6.93%
125th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
99.1%
133rd of 214
99.9%
tied 122nd of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
11.2
90th of 195
23.5
tied 136th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$7,108
97th of 185
$1,637
157th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentMongolia · 29 statistics
  • LawMongolia · 6 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessMongolia · 19 statistics
  • CultureMongolia · 69 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningMongolia · 3 statistics
  • PopulationMongolia · 19 statistics
  • EconomicsMongolia · 71 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyMongolia · 43 statistics
  • HealthTajikistan · 197 statistics
  • EducationMongolia · 10 statistics
  • TravelMongolia · 10 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyMongolia · 36 statistics
  • EnvironmentTajikistan · 47 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticMongoliaTajikistan
Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country
145.5 per 100k
182nd of 183
58.3 per 100k
15th of 183
Mortality, All - Crude RateCancer Rates by Country
181.5 per 100k
182nd of 182
63.9 per 100k
19th of 182
Polity Democracy ScorePolity Data Series by Country
10
tied 1st of 132
1
tied last of 132
Ecological FootprintHappy Planet Index by Country
24.67 tCO2e
145th of 149
1.48 tCO2e
23rd of 149
Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country
227.5 per 100k
183rd of 183
70.7 per 100k
37th of 183
Political Rights Freedom RatingVoting Rights by Country
1
tied 1st of 187
7
tied last of 187
Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women
99.0%
tied 21st of 198
68.0%
tied 174th of 198
Ecological Footprint per PersonEcological Footprint by Country
7.7 ha/capita
124th of 126
1.1 ha/capita
tied 25th of 126
Happy Planet Index ScoreHappy Planet Index by Country
20.4
138th of 147
47.8
27th of 147
Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
46.0%
tied 151st of 198
93.0%
tied 2nd of 198
Financial Inclusion 2011 to 2014Most Dangerous Countries for Women
93.2%
25th of 155
9.1%
139th of 155
International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
22nd
22nd of 171
150th
146th of 171
Male Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
26.25 per 100k
183rd of 204
6.29 per 100k
35th of 204
V-Dem DCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country
0.83
tied 39th of 175
0.12
tied 162nd of 175
% Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country
11.3%
185th of 185
0.49%
tied 55th of 185
Total GHG Emissions per CapitaGreenhouse Gas Emissions by Country
25.14 t CO₂eq/cap
199th of 206
2.14 t CO₂eq/cap
56th of 206
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
6.67
tied 38th of 165
1.67
tied 158th of 165
Global Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country
84
tied 54th of 196
5
tied 187th of 196
Cancer Rate Total - ASRCancer Rates by Country
235.8
139th of 183
91.7
15th of 183
GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
1
tied 1st of 147
0.939
120th of 147
Average IQ (IIT)Average IQ by Country
102.61
11th of 142
93.39
104th of 142
Female Cancer Rate ASRCancer Rates by Country
202.0
133rd of 183
92.0
13th of 183
Male Cancer Rate ASRCancer Rates by Country
280.4
142nd of 183
92.7
22nd of 183
Civil Liberties Freedom RatingVoting Rights by Country
2
tied 45th of 187
7
tied last of 187
Overall Democracy Index ScoreDemocracy Ranking by Country
6.53
53rd of 167
1.83
159th of 167
Global Innovation Index Creative Outputs RankMost Innovative Countries
32nd
32nd of 132
115th
114th of 132
Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country
14.48 per 100k
168th of 204
4.56 per 100k
42nd of 204
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$21.00
tied 32nd of 231
$26.00
tied 166th of 231
Personal Freedom ScoreFreedom Index by Country
8.17
54th of 163
4.49
tied 150th of 163
CO₂ Emissions per CapitaCO₂ Emissions by Country
8.21 t/cap
176th of 206
0.96 t/cap
55th of 206
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Quick answers

Which is better, Mongolia or Tajikistan?
Mongolia comes out ahead of Tajikistan on 234 of 440 statistics where one end is better, to 193 with 13 ties. Mongolia leads on Politics & Government, Law and Tech & Business and 8 more categories. Tajikistan leads on Health and Environment. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Mongolia or Tajikistan?
Mongolia has a population of 3,556,798 (133rd of 235 countries) and Tajikistan has 10,978,599 (88th of 235).
How do Mongolia and Tajikistan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Mongolia 72.4 (132nd of 215), Tajikistan 71.9 (136th of 215) among countries. Mongolia ranks better.
How do Mongolia and Tajikistan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Mongolia $20,798 (91st of 184), Tajikistan $5,923 (148th of 184) among countries. Mongolia ranks better.
Where does Mongolia beat Tajikistan most clearly?
Mongolia ranks far ahead on Polity Democracy Score (Polity Data Series by Country): 10 vs 1; Political Rights Freedom Rating (Voting Rights by Country): 1 vs 7; Female Cell Phone Users (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 99.0% vs 68.0%.
Where does Tajikistan beat Mongolia most clearly?
Tajikistan ranks far ahead on Mortality, Female - ASR (Cancer Rates by Country): 58.3 per 100k vs 145.5 per 100k; Mortality, All - Crude Rate (Cancer Rates by Country): 63.9 per 100k vs 181.5 per 100k; Ecological Footprint (Happy Planet Index by Country): 1.48 tCO2e vs 24.67 tCO2e.

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