Nursing personnel in Mongolia

Mongolia: Nursing personnel was 15,152 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15,152
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
106th
of 189 countries
All-time high
15,152
in 2024
All-time low
8,214
in 2002
Years of data
17
2002–2024

Nursing personnel in Mongolia, 2002–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002201320242002: 8.2k2008: 8.9k2009: 9.0k2010: 9.2k2011: 9.4k2012: 9.9k2013: 10.2k2014: 10.9k2015: 11.4k2016: 11.5k2017: 11.9k2018: 12.3k2020: 13.1k2021: 13.5k2022: 13.9k2023: 14.5k2024: 15.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2024, nursing personnel in Mongolia stood at 15,152. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Mongolia peaked at 15,152 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8,214, in 2002.

Mongolia ranks 106th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Nursing personnel in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Nursing personnel (number) in Mongolia, 2002 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2002 8,214 —
2008 8,912 +8.5%
2009 9,017 +1.2%
2010 9,179 +1.8%
2011 9,420 +2.6%
2012 9,916 +5.3%
2013 10,150 +2.4%
2014 10,948 +7.9%
2015 11,357 +3.7%
2016 11,486 +1.1%
2017 11,930 +3.9%
2018 12,344 +3.5%
2020 13,112 +6.2%
2021 13,473 +2.8%
2022 13,947 +3.5%
2023 14,494 +3.9%
2024 15,152 +4.5%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 15,152 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29,061, 52% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 15,152 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,034, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,714 8,214 9,017 3
2010s 10,748 9,179 12,344 9
2020s 14,036 13,112 15,152 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 103 Albania 15,692 compare
  2. 104 Costa Rica 15,606 compare
  3. 105 Mozambique 15,381 compare
  4. 107 Panama 14,722 compare
  5. 108 Afghanistan 14,677 compare
  6. 109 El Salvador 13,686 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nursing personnel in Mongolia?
Nursing personnel in Mongolia was 15,152 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 15,152 in 2024.
What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 8,214 in 2002.
How does Mongolia rank for nursing personnel?
Mongolia ranks 106th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. 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 Nursing personnel (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nursing personnel (number)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 3,864 data points, 1971–2024
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