Quality of life comparison

be 57.8% less likely to be obese

In Mongolia, 20.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Sierra Leone, that number is 8.7% of people as of 2016.

be 15.0 times more likely to be living with HIV/AIDS

In Mongolia, 0.1% of people are living with AIDS/HIV as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, that number is 1.5% of people as of 2020.

live 12.6 years less

In Mongolia, the average life expectancy is 71 years (67 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022. In Sierra Leone, that number is 59 years (57 years for men, 60 years for women) as of 2022.

be 48.3% less likely to be unemployed

In Mongolia, 6.1% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Sierra Leone, that number is 3.2% as of 2023.

make 89.6% less money

Mongolia has a GDP per capita of $16,300 as of 2023, while in Sierra Leone, the GDP per capita is $1,700 as of 2023.

be 2.0 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Mongolia, 27.8% live below the poverty line as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, however, that number is 56.8% as of 2018.

pay a 3.0 times higher top tax rate

Mongolia has a top tax rate of 10.0% as of 2016. In Sierra Leone, the top tax rate is 30.0% as of 2014.

have 2.1 times more children

In Mongolia, there are approximately 14.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Sierra Leone, there are 30.8 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 11.4 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Mongolia, approximately 39.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, 443.0 women do as of 2020.

be 51.0% less likely to be literate

In Mongolia, the literacy rate is 99.2% as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, it is 48.6% as of 2022.

be 3.6 times more 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 Sierra Leone, on the other hand, 73.4 children do as of 2022.

be 70.6% less likely to have access to electricity

In Mongolia, approximately 100% of people have electricity access (99% in urban areas, and 73% in rural areas) as of 2022. In Sierra Leone, that number is 29% of people on average (57% in urban areas, and 5% in rural areas) as of 2022.

be 84.9% less likely to have internet access

In Mongolia, approximately 84.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Sierra Leone, about 12.7% do as of 2022.

be 16.9% less likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Mongolia, approximately 88% of people have improved drinking water access (98% in urban areas, and 64% in rural areas) as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, that number is 73% of people on average (92% in urban areas, and 58% in rural areas) as of 2020.

spend 93.6% more on education

Mongolia spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Sierra Leone spends 9.1% of total GDP on education as of 2021.

spend 79.6% more on healthcare

Mongolia spends 4.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Sierra Leone, that number is 8.8% of GDP as of 2020.