Mongolia, Asia

This post was last updated by José of onez on Sunday, 27 April 2025.

Image of Ulaanbaatar, capital city of Mongolia

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Mongolia is a country located in the Eastern Asia sub‑region of the Asia continent.

Easy learning about Mongolia
Mongolia is located in	Eastern Asia Asia Continent
Mongolia has a population of	3,431,932 inhabitants (2023 UN data) Inhabitants of Mongolia are called Mongolians, Mongols
The country’s total area is	1,565,000 Km² ( 972,444 sq mi)
Global Peace Index Rank	45
Global Peace Index Score	2
Human Development Index (HDI)	Mongolia HDI ranks in position nº 96 worldwide High Human Development HDI of 0.741 (0.4 to 1) (2022 data from UNDP)
Mongolia’s passport	allows visa-free entry to 64 countries Mongolia passport ranks in position nº 75 in the world (2025 HP Index data)
Mongolia GDP per capita is	$7,201 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF)
Mongolia ’s LGBTI legal status	Same-sex sexual acts are Legal (2025 ILGA data)
Mongolia EPI (English Proficiency Index)	is classified as Low Proficiency in English has a score of 464 ranks 84th worldwide (2024 data from EPI)
Latitude & Longitude	46° 00' N, 105° 00' E Open in Google Maps
Mongolia Capital city	Ulaanbaatar
Neighbouring countries	China, Russia.
Mongolia Climate	desert; continental (large daily and seasonal temperature ranges)
Most predominant religion	Buddhist,
Second most predominant religion	Muslim,
Currency name & code	Tugrik (MNT)
Internet ccTLD	.mn
Mongolia calling code	+976

21 provinces (aymguud) and 1 municipality*

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