Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Mongolia instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
Health
live 2.4 years less
In Cabo Verde, the average life expectancy is 74 years (71 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Mongolia, that number is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
be 74.6% more likely to be obese
In Cabo Verde, 11.8% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Mongolia, that number is 20.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 91.7% more money
Cabo Verde has a GDP per capita of $6,000 as of 2020, while in Mongolia, the GDP per capita is $11,500 as of 2020.
be 11.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Cabo Verde, 9.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Mongolia, that number is 8.0% as of 2017.
be 18.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Cabo Verde, 35.0% live below the poverty line as of 2015. In Mongolia, however, that number is 28.4% as of 2018.
Life
be 22.4% less likely to die during childbirth
In Cabo Verde, approximately 58.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Mongolia, 45.0 women do as of 2017.
be 14.3% more likely to be literate
In Cabo Verde, the literacy rate is 86.8% as of 2015. In Mongolia, it is 99.2% as of 2020.
be 14.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Cabo Verde, approximately 23.5 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Mongolia, on the other hand, 20.2 children do as of 2022.
have 14.3% fewer children
In Cabo Verde, 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.
Expenditures
spend 22.4% less on healthcare
Cabo Verde spends 4.9% 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.
Mongolia: At a glance
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