Population

The biggest differences first
Surface area
Mongolia is higher
Nominal GDP
Taiwan is higher
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
Taiwan’s population is 564% larger than that of Mongolia, a difference of 19,875,212.
Surface area
Mongolia’s surface area is about 43.2× that of Taiwan, a difference of 1,527,919 km².
Population density
Taiwan’s population density is about 287× that of Mongolia, a difference of 644 /km².
Nominal GDP
Taiwan’s nominal GDP is about 32.6× that of Mongolia, a difference of $751.21 billion.
GDP per capita
Taiwan’s GDP per capita is 390% higher than that of Mongolia, a difference of $26,349.
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
Ulan Bator
Taipei
Population
3,524,788
23,400,000
Surface area
1,564,116 km²
36,197 km²
Population density
2.3 /km²
646 /km²
Nominal GDP
$23.79 billion · 2024
$775.00 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$6,751 · 2024
$33,100 · 2024
Region
Asia
Asia
Subregion
Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia
Currency
Mongolian tögrög · MNT · ₮
New Taiwan dollar · TWD · $
Nationality
Mongolian
Chinese, Taiwanese
Phone code
+976
+886
Internet domain
.mn
.tw
ISO codes
MN / MNG
TW / TWN
Time zone
Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd (+1 more)
Asia/Taipei
Native name
Монгол улс
臺灣
| Measure | Mongolia | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Ulan Bator | Taipei |
| Population | 3,524,788 | 23,400,000 |
| Surface area | 1,564,116 km² | 36,197 km² |
| Population density | 2.3 /km² | 646 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $23.79 billion · 2024 | $775.00 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $6,751 · 2024 | $33,100 · 2024 |
| Region | Asia | Asia |
| Subregion | Eastern Asia | Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Mongolian tögrög · MNT · ₮ | New Taiwan dollar · TWD · $ |
| Nationality | Mongolian | Chinese, Taiwanese |
| Phone code | +976 | +886 |
| Internet domain | .mn | .tw |
| ISO codes | MN / MNG | TW / TWN |
| Time zone | Asia/Choibalsan, Asia/Hovd (+1 more) | Asia/Taipei |
| Native name | Монгол улс | 臺灣 |
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Mongolia is a landlocked country in East Asia, renowned for its vast steppes and strong nomadic heritage.
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Full Taiwan profile →Mongolia & Taiwan: Frequently Asked Questions
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.
What is the capital of Taiwan?
The capital of Taiwan is Taipei.
What is the population of Taiwan?
Taiwan has a recorded population of approximately 23,400,000 people.
How big is Taiwan?
Taiwan covers an area of about 36,197 km².
What is the population density of Taiwan?
Taiwan has a population density of roughly 646 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Taiwan?
Taiwan has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $775.00 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Taiwan?
Taiwan has a GDP per capita of approximately $33,100.
What currency is used in Taiwan?
Taiwan uses the New Taiwan dollar (TWD), with the symbol $.
Where is Taiwan located?
Taiwan is located in Eastern Asia, Asia.
What is the native name of Taiwan?
The native name of Taiwan is 臺灣.
What are people from Taiwan called?
People from Taiwan are referred to as Chinese, Taiwanese.
What is the phone calling code for Taiwan?
The international dialing code for Taiwan is +886.
What is the internet domain for Taiwan?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Taiwan is .tw.
What time zone is Taiwan in?
Taiwan uses the Asia/Taipei time zone.
What is Taiwan known for?
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, is an island nation in East Asia. It is located off the southeastern coast of mainland China and bordered by the Taiwan Strait in the west, the East China Sea in the north, and the Philippine Sea in the east and south. The capital and most populous city is Taipei, which draws visitors with its mix …