Population
China is higher
China records 1,408,975,000, about 399.7× the other value.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
China is higher
China records 9,562,910 km², about 6.11× the other value.
Nominal GDP
China is higher
China records $18.74 trillion, about 787.7× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇨🇳 China1,408,975,000
🇲🇳 Mongolia3,524,788
China’s population is about 400× that of Mongolia, a difference of 1,405,450,212.
Surface area
🇨🇳 China9,562,910 km²
🇲🇳 Mongolia1,564,116 km²
China’s surface area is 511% larger than that of Mongolia, a difference of 7,998,794 km².
Population density
🇨🇳 China147 /km²
🇲🇳 Mongolia2.3 /km²
China’s population density is about 65.4× that of Mongolia, a difference of 145 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇨🇳 China$18.74 trillion · 2024
🇲🇳 Mongolia$23.79 billion · 2024
China’s nominal GDP is about 788× that of Mongolia, a difference of $18.72 trillion.
GDP per capita
🇨🇳 China$13,303 · 2024
🇲🇳 Mongolia$6,751 · 2024
China’s GDP per capita is 97% higher than that of Mongolia, a difference of $6,553.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Beijing
Ulan Bator
Population
1,408,975,000
3,524,788
Surface area
9,562,910 km²
1,564,116 km²
Population density
147 /km²
2.3 /km²
Nominal GDP
$18.74 trillion · 2024
$23.79 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$13,303 · 2024
$6,751 · 2024
Region
Asia
Asia
Subregion
Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia
Currency
Chinese yuan · CNY · ¥
Mongolian tögrög · MNT · ₮
Nationality
Chinese
Mongolian
Phone code
+86
+976
Internet domain
.cn
.mn
ISO codes
CN / CHN
MN / MNG
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi
Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd (+1 more)
Native name
中国
Монгол улс
| Measure | China | Mongolia |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Beijing | Ulan Bator |
| Population | 1,408,975,000 | 3,524,788 |
| Surface area | 9,562,910 km² | 1,564,116 km² |
| Population density | 147 /km² | 2.3 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $18.74 trillion · 2024 | $23.79 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $13,303 · 2024 | $6,751 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | Eastern Asia | Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Chinese yuan · CNY · ¥ | Mongolian tögrög · MNT · ₮ |
| Nationality | Chinese | Mongolian |
| Phone code | +86 | +976 |
| Internet domain | .cn | .mn |
| ISO codes | CN / CHN | MN / MNG |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi | Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd (+1 more) |
| Native name | 中国 | Монгол улс |
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Country overviews
AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout China
China, the world's most populous nation and a cradle of ancient civilization, stretches across East Asia with a tapestry of bustling megacities, timeless landscapes, and a rapidly evolving society that balances tradition and modernity.
Full China profile →About Mongolia
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, renowned for its vast steppes and strong nomadic heritage.
Full Mongolia profile →China & Mongolia: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of China?
The capital of China is Beijing.
What is the population of China?
China has a recorded population of approximately 1,408,975,000 people.
How big is China?
China covers an area of about 9,562,910 km².
What is the population density of China?
China has a population density of roughly 147 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of China?
China has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $18.74 trillion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of China?
China has a GDP per capita of approximately $13,303.
What currency is used in China?
China uses the Chinese yuan (CNY), with the symbol ¥.
Where is China located?
China is located in Eastern Asia, Asia.
What is the native name of China?
The native name of China is 中国.
What are people from China called?
People from China are referred to as Chinese.
What is the phone calling code for China?
The international dialing code for China is +86.
What is the internet domain for China?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for China is .cn.
What time zone is China in?
China spans 2 time zones including Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Urumqi.
What is China known for?
China, the world's most populous nation and a cradle of ancient civilization, stretches across East Asia with a tapestry of bustling megacities, timeless landscapes, and a rapidly evolving society that balances tradition and modernity.
What is the capital of Mongolia?
The capital of Mongolia is Ulan Bator.
What is the population of Mongolia?
Mongolia has a recorded population of approximately 3,524,788 people.
How big is Mongolia?
Mongolia covers an area of about 1,564,116 km².
What is the population density of Mongolia?
Mongolia has a population density of roughly 2.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Mongolia?
Mongolia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $23.79 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Mongolia?
Mongolia has a GDP per capita of approximately $6,751.
What currency is used in Mongolia?
Mongolia uses the Mongolian tögrög (MNT), with the symbol ₮.
Where is Mongolia located?
Mongolia is located in Eastern Asia, Asia.
What is the native name of Mongolia?
The native name of Mongolia is Монгол улс.
What are people from Mongolia called?
People from Mongolia are referred to as Mongolian.
What is the phone calling code for Mongolia?
The international dialing code for Mongolia is +976.
What is the internet domain for Mongolia?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mongolia is .mn.
What time zone is Mongolia in?
Mongolia spans 3 time zones including Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd, Asia/Ulaanbaatar.
What is Mongolia known for?
Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, renowned for its vast steppes and strong nomadic heritage.