Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Mongolia
Mongolia: Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ was 175.49 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Mongolia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 175.49 for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 162.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Mongolia peaked at 175.49 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.21, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$ in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.21 | — |
| 2001 | 5.78 | +11.1% |
| 2002 | 6.44 | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 6.5 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 8.31 | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 11.98 | +44.2% |
| 2006 | 12.66 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 15.41 | +21.7% |
| 2008 | 20.84 | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 17.46 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 27.92 | +59.9% |
| 2011 | 43.52 | +55.9% |
| 2012 | 53.46 | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 66.93 | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 61.27 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 60.09 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 58.64 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 61.06 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 82.89 | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 85.17 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 82.51 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 101.89 | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 174.58 | +71.4% |
| 2023 | 175.49 | +0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 175.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.37, 1.3× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 175.49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.97, 4.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.06 | 5.21 | 20.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.09 | 27.92 | 85.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133.62 | 82.51 | 175.49 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More poverty & inequality data for Mongolia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 3 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 2.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 1,296 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 16.38 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 31.3 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.3% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Mongolia?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ in Mongolia was 175.49 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 175.49 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.21 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$?
- Mongolia ranks 77th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure (oop) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure (OOP) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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