Greece vs Mongolia: Number of people living in the capital city
Greece
2.34 million people
in 2100
Mongolia
2.43 million people
in 2100
Greece rank
72nd
Mongolia rank
71st
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Greece
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2.43 million people against 2.34 million people in Greece, a difference of 86,180 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 72nd and Mongolia ranks 71st of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 8 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.19 million people | 1.53 million people | 1.66 million people | Greece |
| 2030s | 3.09 million people | 1.75 million people | 1.34 million people | Greece |
| 2040s | 3.01 million people | 1.94 million people | 1.07 million people | Greece |
| 2050s | 2.92 million people | 2.10 million people | 819,580 people | Greece |
| 2060s | 2.79 million people | 2.21 million people | 580,010 people | Greece |
| 2070s | 2.64 million people | 2.31 million people | 331,515 people | Greece |
| 2080s | 2.53 million people | 2.37 million people | 153,650 people | Greece |
| 2090s | 2.42 million people | 2.42 million people | 8,565 people | Greece |
| 2100s | 2.34 million people | 2.43 million people | 86,180 people | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Greece or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 2.43 million people against 2.34 million people in Greece as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Greece and Mongolia?
- 86,180 people, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Mongolia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Greece and Mongolia rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Greece ranks 72nd and Mongolia ranks 71st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.