Country Facts:
United States vs. Mongolia

Country area

The surface area of United States is 3 678 190 mi², while the surface area of Mongolia is 603 906 mi². This means that the area of United States is 509% larger.

Largest city

The largest city in the United States is New York City, with a population of about 8 491 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar, where the population is 1 372 000.

Highest recorded temperature

In the United States, the highest temperature ever measured was 134.1°F and was recorded in Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California, while in Mongolia the highest temperature was 111.2°F and was recorded in Khongor.

Population

The population of United States is about 331 002 651, while Mongolia is home to 3 278 290 people.

Average age

The average age is 38.5 years in the United States and 29.8 years in Mongolia.

Literacy

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

Religion

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

Foreign tourists in 2015

GDP per capita

United States: 63 414 Int$. Mongolia: 12 362 Int$.

Electricity

Electricity in the United States: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Mongolia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

Best months to visit

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

Visa requirements

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