Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Algeria, you would:
Health
be 24.8% less likely to be obese
In Algeria, 27.4% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mongolia, that number is 20.6% of people as of 2016.
live 6.7 years less
In Algeria, the average life expectancy is 78 years (77 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Mongolia, that number is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 31.6% less likely to be unemployed
In Algeria, 11.7% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Mongolia, that number is 8.0% as of 2017.
pay a 71.4% lower top tax rate
Algeria has a top tax rate of 35.0% as of 2016. In Mongolia, the top tax rate is 10.0% as of 2016.
be 5.2 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Algeria, 5.5% live below the poverty line as of 2011. In Mongolia, however, that number is 28.4% as of 2018.
Life
be 59.8% less likely to die during childbirth
In Algeria, approximately 112.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Mongolia, 45.0 women do as of 2017.
be 21.9% more likely to be literate
In Algeria, the literacy rate is 81.4% as of 2018. In Mongolia, it is 99.2% as of 2020.
have 14.5% fewer children
In Algeria, there are approximately 18.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Mongolia, there are 15.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water
In Algeria, approximately 99% of people have improved drinking water access (100% in urban areas, and 99% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Mongolia, that number is 88% of people on average (98% in urban areas, and 64% in rural areas) as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 19.7% less on education
Algeria spends 6.1% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Mongolia spends 4.9% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 38.7% less on healthcare
Algeria spends 6.2% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Mongolia, that number is 3.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, General Department of National Taxation, Direction Générale des Impôts, Algeria.
Mongolia: At a glance
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