Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Venezuela instead of Mongolia, you would:
Health
live 1.9 years longer
In Mongolia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Venezuela, that number is 73 years (70 years for men, 77 years for women) as of 2022.
be 24.3% more likely to be obese
In Mongolia, 20.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Venezuela, that number is 25.6% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 13.7% less likely to be unemployed
In Mongolia, 8.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Venezuela, that number is 6.9% as of 2018.
make 33.0% less money
Mongolia has a GDP per capita of $11,500 as of 2020, while in Venezuela, the GDP per capita is $7,704 as of 2018.
be 16.5% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Mongolia, 28.4% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Venezuela, however, that number is 33.1% as of 2015.
pay a 3.4 times higher top tax rate
Mongolia has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In Venezuela, the top tax rate is 34.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 12.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Mongolia, approximately 20.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Venezuela, on the other hand, 17.7 children do as of 2022.
be 2.8 times more likely to die during childbirth
In Mongolia, approximately 45.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Venezuela, 125.0 women do as of 2017.
Basic Needs
be 14.3% more likely to have internet access
In Mongolia, approximately 63.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Venezuela, about 72.0% do as of 2019.
Expenditures
spend 73.5% less on education
Mongolia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Venezuela spends 1.3% of total GDP on education as of 2017.
spend 42.1% more on healthcare
Mongolia spends 3.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Venezuela, that number is 5.4% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Ministerio del Poder Popular de Finanzas, SENIAT, General Department of National Taxation.
Venezuela: At a glance
How big is Venezuela compared to Mongolia? See an in-depth size comparison.