Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia
Mongolia: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic was 6.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2023, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia stood at 6.1%.
That represents a change of down 31.4% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia peaked at 8.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2011.
Mongolia ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1% | — |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -10.4% |
| 2002 | 5.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 4.3% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 4.1% | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 4.1% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.6% | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 4.5% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 4.7% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | +54.5% |
| 2022 | 8.9% | +22.8% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -31.4% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 6.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3%, 97% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 6.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.9%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +54.5% | 4.7% | 7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 4.7% | 8.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia?
- Current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic in Mongolia was 6.1% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2011.
- How does Mongolia rank for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
- Mongolia ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. 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 Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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