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Malaysia vs Mongolia: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 122 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

Malaysia
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Leads on 72 of 122 metrics
Mongolia
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Leads on 42 of 122 metrics

Summary

Comparing Malaysia and Mongolia: Mongolia leads on Televisions (168,800) against Malaysia (10.80); Mongolia leads on Radios (155,900) against Malaysia (10.90); Malaysia leads on Total net-migration (162,673 persons) against Mongolia (104.70 persons). Across 122 compared metrics, Malaysia wins on 72 and Mongolia wins on 42.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 49 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 5 metrics compared
  • Health: 12 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 5 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)98.02 %ā˜…85.12 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)97.69 %ā˜…83.02 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 98% (2023 est.)percent of population: 83% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score56.09 pointsā˜…52.57 points
Radios10.9155,900ā˜…
Televisions10.8168,800ā˜…
Waterways7,200ā˜…580

Economy

49 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.38B $ā˜…2.92B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars466.53B $ā˜…28.37B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)21.95 %35.55 %ā˜…
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3 %11 %ā˜…
Coal Revenue0.028.62ā˜…
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)4.61 %20.01 %ā˜…
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)3.8 % of GDP3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index83.386.7ā˜…
Electricity Consumption136.9ā˜…5.93
Electricity Exports351ā˜…
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7887ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants18ā˜…2
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables411ā˜…
Electricity Imports33ā˜…1.45
Electricity Installed Capacity33ā˜…1.13
Electricity Production148.3ā˜…5.34
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)113.16 USD per capitaā˜…67.13 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient40.7ā˜…31.4
Gross Fixed Investment20.336.1ā˜…
Gross National Saving28.5ā˜…26.9
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)4.9 %6.5 %ā˜…
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)1.8 %ā˜…6.8 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1 % of GDPā˜…0.7 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption30.44ā˜…0
Natural Gas Exports38.23ā˜…0
Natural Gas Imports2.8ā˜…0
Natural Gas Production69.49ā˜…0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.18ā˜…0
Oil Consumption561,000ā˜…17,000
Oil Exports644,900ā˜…5,834
Oil Imports355,300ā˜…15,730
Oil Production664,800ā˜…0
Oil Proved Reserves4ā˜…0
Population Below Poverty Line6.2 peopleā˜…27.1 people
Public Debt64.3ā˜…67.6
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)5.1 USDā˜…4.9 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption704,000ā˜…27,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports208,400ā˜…0
Refined Petroleum Products Imports304,600ā˜…24,190
Refined Petroleum Products Production528,300ā˜…0
Remittances0.42.2ā˜…
Revenue from Forest Resources1.57ā˜…0.14
Robotics Research Funding1.01 USDā˜…0.08 USD
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.03ā˜…1.69
Taxes and Other Revenues12.616.9ā˜…
Top Exporting Countries301.22B USDā˜…16.35B USD
Unemployment Rate3.9 %ā˜…5.5 %
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate66.12 %59.69 %ā˜…

Environment

6 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)13.93M510,224ā˜…
Carbon Dioxide Emissions260.0119.2ā˜…
Population Distributiona highly uneven distribution, with over 80% of the population residing on the Malay Peninsulapopulation sparsely distributed throughout the country; the capital of Ulaanbaatar and the northern city of Darhan support the highest population densities
Protected Land Area for Adaptation13.3 sq km19.8 sq kmā˜…
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country64 Cubic meters per yearā˜…6.1 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources580ā˜…34.8

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization4.11 %ā˜…0.05 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)209.87ā˜…54.9
Agricultural land85,710 sq. km1.11M sq. kmā˜…
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km328,5501.56Mā˜…
Coastline Length (km)4,675 kmā˜…0 km
Dam capacity per capita611.58 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…68.59 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land4,420ā˜…796

Government

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country67.87 %ā˜…44.15 %
Administrative Divisions1321ā˜…
Independence31ā˜…29
Political Stability Index51 index67 indexā˜…
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

12 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water94.7 %ā˜…43.36 %
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)13.01ā˜…13.7
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)21.1ā˜…10.3
Health Care Spending per Capita1,703.34 USD1,889.07 USDā˜…
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)4.4 % of GDP6.9 % of GDPā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.3 %(2021 est.) <0.1%
Hospital Bed Density2 people/sq km10.6 people/sq kmā˜…
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)26 %ā˜…41 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)15.6 %ā˜…20.6 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS92,000<1,000 (2020 est.)
Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People1 per 100,000 people3 per 100,000 peopleā˜…
Underweight Children Under 515.31.9ā˜…

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)136,000ā˜…18,000

People and Society

29 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Currently married (Percent)58.88 %ā˜…55 %
Human Capital Index0.65ā˜…0.61
Life expectancy at birth80.87 yearsā˜…78.24 years
Median age of population31.44 yearsā˜…27.04 years
Population Change428,622.9 personsā˜…39,744.2 persons
Population density110.8 per sq. km2.29 per sq. kmā˜…
Total population36.40M personsā˜…3.56M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.290.67ā˜…
Birth Rate (%)14.05 %18.01 %ā˜…
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate52.2 %ā˜…48.1 %
Death Rate (%)5.8 %5.35 %ā˜…
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)3.5 % of GDP3.7 % of GDPā˜…
Female population of reproductive age9.69M personsā˜…861,516.1 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate18.26ā˜…1.45
Learning-adjusted years of school9.72 yearsā˜…8.59 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days657 daysā˜…
Major Urban Areas Population8.62 peopleā˜…1.67 people
Mean Male Height (cm)167.88169.07ā˜…
Military Manpower at Military Age21ā˜…18
Military Service Age and Obligation1718ā˜…
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization83.21 %ā˜…71.21 %
Physician Density2.34 people/sq km4.13 people/sq kmā˜…
Population Growth Rate0.97 %1.08 %ā˜…
Population living in slums0.2 %9.77 %ā˜…
Total deaths179,998.3 persons19,266.1 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)42.17 %53 %ā˜…
Total fertility rate1.53 per woman2.51 per womanā˜…
Total net-migration162,673.4 personsā˜…104.7 persons
Under-five mortality rate5.53 per live birthsā˜…9.69 per live births

Transportation

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.58ā˜…0.24
Airports100ā˜…37
Annual Human Space Visits (Total)00
Civil Air Travel53ā˜…25
Heliports4ā˜…1

Other

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡²šŸ‡¾ MalaysiašŸ‡²šŸ‡³ MongoliaShare
Current Bank Rate2.75 %12 %ā˜…

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