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Country Facts:
United Kingdom vs. Mongolia

Learn about the similarities and differences between United Kingdom and Mongolia by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

United Kingdom vs. Mongolia - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of United Kingdom is 93 628 mi², while the surface area of Mongolia is 603 906 mi². This means that the area of Mongolia is 545% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
93 628 mi²
603 906 mi²

Coastline length

United Kingdom has a coastline of 7 723.0 mi, while Mongolia has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

7 723.0 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in the United Kingdom is London, with a population of about 8 630 000 people. In contrast, the largest city in Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, where the population is 1 372 000.

8 630 000 ppl
1 372 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in the United Kingdom is Ben Nevis, its height is 4 406 ft. The highest peak in Mongolia is Khüiten Peak, which rises to a height of 14 350 ft.

4 406 ft
Ben Nevis
14 350 ft
Khüiten Peak

Highest recorded temperature

In the United Kingdom, the highest temperature ever measured was 101.3°F and was recorded in Faversham, Kent, while in Mongolia the highest temperature was 111.2°F and was recorded in Khongor.

101.3°F
Faversham, Kent
111.2°F
Khongor

Lowest recorded temperature

In the United Kingdom, the lowest temperature ever measured was -17°F and was recorded in Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland, while in Mongolia, the lowest temperature was -68.8°F and was recorded in Uvs Lake.

-17°F
Braemar, Aberdeenshire / Altnaharra, Sutherland
-68.8°F
Uvs Lake

Society

United Kingdom vs. Mongolia - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of United Kingdom is about 67 886 011, while Mongolia is home to 3 278 290 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
67 886 011 ppl
3 278 290 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in the United Kingdom and 71.1 years in Mongolia.

81.3 years
71.1 years

Average age

The average age is 40.6 years in the United Kingdom and 29.8 years in Mongolia.

40.6 years
29.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.48% in the United Kingdom and 0.93% in Mongolia.

0.48%
0.93%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in the United Kingdom and 99.2% in Mongolia.

99.0%
99.2%

Language

In the United Kingdom, the main language is English, and in Mongolia the primary language is Mongolian.

english
mongolian

Religion

In the United Kingdom, the main religion is Christianity; in Mongolia, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 436 000 ppl
Ranking: 8/174
386 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/174

Economy

GDP per capita

United Kingdom: 45 853 Int$. Mongolia: 12 362 Int$.

45 853 Int$
Ranking: 27/194
12 362 Int$
Ranking: 106/194

Currency

United Kingdom: Pound Sterling (GBP). Mongolia: Tugrik (MNT).

Tools: Currency Calculator
GBP
Pound Sterling
MNT
Tugrik

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in the United Kingdom: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G). Electricity in Mongolia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E

Driving side

United Kingdom has left-hand traffic, Mongolia has right-hand traffic.

left-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: United Kingdom - June, July, August; Mongolia - June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B88 USD - 115 USD
T149 USD - 204 USD
B34 USD - 40 USD
T70 USD - 104 USD

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