Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia
Mongolia: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 71.73 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
71.73 years
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
154th
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.73 years
in 2023
All-time low
38.6 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia is 71.73 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia peaked at 71.73 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.6 years, in 1950.
That places Mongolia 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 38.6 years | — |
| 1951 | 39.05 years | +1.2% |
| 1952 | 39.4 years | +0.9% |
| 1953 | 39.77 years | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 40.21 years | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 40.73 years | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 41.35 years | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 40.4 years | -2.3% |
| 1958 | 42.84 years | +6.0% |
| 1959 | 43.68 years | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 44.54 years | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 45.41 years | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 46.27 years | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 47.13 years | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 47.95 years | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 48.72 years | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 49.37 years | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 50.13 years | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 50.78 years | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 51.41 years | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 51.99 years | +1.1% |
| 1971 | 52.56 years | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 53.11 years | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 53.6 years | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 54.02 years | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 54.33 years | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 54.58 years | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 54.77 years | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 54.92 years | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 55.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 55.22 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 55.41 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 55.62 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 55.87 years | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 56.15 years | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 56.44 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 56.76 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 57.12 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 57.51 years | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 58.13 years | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 58.82 years | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 59.82 years | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 60.44 years | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 60.83 years | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 60.85 years | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 60.89 years | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 61 years | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 61.44 years | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 62.12 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 62.84 years | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 63.46 years | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 63.81 years | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 63.99 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 64.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 64.34 years | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 64.81 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 65.57 years | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 66.47 years | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 67.09 years | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 67.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 67.1 years | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 67.17 years | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 67.61 years | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 68.21 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 68.74 years | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 69.24 years | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 69.74 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 70.17 years | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 70.57 years | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 70.66 years | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 70.03 years | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 68.56 years | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 71.5 years | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 71.73 years | +0.3% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 71.73 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42 years, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 71.73 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85 years, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 40.6 years | 38.6 years | 43.68 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 48.17 years | 44.54 years | 51.41 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 53.9 years | 51.99 years | 55.07 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.42 years | 55.22 years | 58.13 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.9 years | 58.82 years | 62.84 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.08 years | 63.46 years | 67.17 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.92 years | 67.1 years | 70.66 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.46 years | 68.56 years | 71.73 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 151 El Salvador 72.1 years compare
- 152 India 72 years compare
- 153 Tajikistan 71.79 years compare
- 155 Samoa 71.7 years compare
- 156 Kyrgyzstan 71.68 years compare
- 157 Egypt 71.63 years compare
More climate change data for Mongolia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 9.80 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,940 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 461.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 64.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2444 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia?
- Life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Mongolia was 71.73 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 71.73 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6 years in 1950.
- How does Mongolia rank for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Mongolia ranks 154th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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