Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Mongolia
Mongolia: Proportion of total government spending on essential … health was 8.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Mongolia stood at 8.5%.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Mongolia peaked at 11.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2021.
That places Mongolia 86th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential … health in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.2% | — |
| 2001 | 10.9% | +18.2% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 8.4% | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 7.2% | -14.9% |
| 2012 | 7.2% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 5.3% | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +81.0% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -38.7% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -33.7% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +119.9% |
| 2024 | 8.5% | -11.1% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 8.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.3%, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 8.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.2%, 83% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 5.3% | 11.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 4.3% | 9.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Mongolia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Mongolia was 8.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2021.
- How does Mongolia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Mongolia ranks 86th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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