Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Mongolia

Mongolia: Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase was 1.79 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.79
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
141st
of 175 countries
All-time high
2.22
in 2016
All-time low
1.37
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Mongolia, 2012–2022

00.511.522012201720222012: 1.42014: 2.22016: 2.22018: 22020: 2.12022: 1.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 1.79 for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in 2022.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Mongolia peaked at 2.22 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2012.

Mongolia ranks 141st of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand in Mongolia, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.37
2014 2.16 +57.7%
2016 2.22 +2.8%
2018 1.99 -10.4%
2020 2.06 +3.5%
2022 1.79 -13.1%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 1.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.71, 48% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 1.79 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 35% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.94 1.37 2.22 4
2020s 1.93 1.79 2.06 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 138 Italy 1.88 compare
  2. 139 China 1.87 compare
  3. 140 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.84 compare
  4. 142 Malta 1.77 compare
  5. 143 Argentina 1.7 compare
  6. 144 Russian Federation 1.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Mongolia?
Affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase in Mongolia was 1.79 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2016.
What is the lowest affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2012.
How does Mongolia rank for affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase?
Mongolia ranks 141st out of 175 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability - percentage of gdp per capita required to purchase rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 2000 cigarettes of the most sold brand
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 1,050 data points, 2012–2022
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