Guinea and Mongolia Comparison - Examine Similarities and Differences

Country
	Mongolia
Leader
President: Alpha Conde	President: Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Population
10,884,958	3,179,997
Life Expectancy
58.610 years	68.630 years
Capital City
	Ulaanbaatar
Largest city
Camayenne (population: 1,871,240)	Ulaanbaatar (population: 844,818)
Human Development Index
0.423	0.72
GDP per capita
	$4,800 US
Literacy Rate
29.5%	97.8%
Corruption Perception Index
1.6	3
Percentage of Women in Parliament
19.3%	4.2%
Wealthiest Citizens

Unemployment Rate
	9.900%
Death Penalty
Legal	Legal

Political System
republic	mixed parliamentary/presidential
Independence date
	11 July 1921 (from China)
Religions
Muslim 85%, Christian 8%, indigenous beliefs 7%	Buddhist Lamaist 50%, Shamanist and Christian 6%, Muslim 4%, none 40% (2004)
Languages
French (official); note - each ethnic group has its own language	Khalkha Mongol 90%, Turkic, Russian (1999)
Exports
	copper, apparel, livestock, animal products, cashmere, wool, hides, fluorspar, other nonferrous metals
External Debt
	$1,900,000,000 US
Exchange Rate
	togrog/tugriks (MNT) per US dollar - 1,170 (2007), 1,165 (2006), 1,205 (2005), 1,185.3 (2004), 1,146.5 (2003)
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
	1.400%
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
0	4
Location
Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone	Northern Asia, between China and Russia
Area
245,857 km sq	1,564,116 km sq
Coastline
320 km	0 km
Climate
generally hot and humid; monsoonal-type rainy season (June to November) with southwesterly winds; dry season (December to May) with northeasterly harmattan winds	desert; continental (large daily and seasonal temperature ranges)

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Guinea vs Mongolia