Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia

Mongolia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 94.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
94.2%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
116th
of 166 countries
All-time high
101.3%
in 2011
All-time low
93.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2007–2024

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia, 2007–2024

02550751002007201520242007: 97 %2008: 98 %2009: 96 %2010: 94.8 %2011: 101.3 %2012: 95.3 %2013: 93 %2014: 97.2 %2015: 98.4 %2016: 98.2 %2017: 98.5 %2018: 96.5 %2019: 98.6 %2023: 94.9 %2024: 94.2 %

Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 94.2% for primary government spending as a share of original budget in 2024.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia peaked at 101.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2013.

Mongolia ranks 116th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia, 2007 to 2024.
Year % Change
2007 97.0%
2008 98.0% +1.1%
2009 96.0% -2.1%
2010 94.8% -1.2%
2011 101.3% +6.9%
2012 95.3% -5.9%
2013 93.0% -2.5%
2014 97.2% +4.5%
2015 98.4% +1.3%
2016 98.2% -0.2%
2017 98.5% +0.3%
2018 96.5% -2.0%
2019 98.6% +2.2%
2023 94.9% -3.8%
2024 94.2% -0.7%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 94.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.6%, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 94.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.8%, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.0% 96.0% 98.0% 3
2010s 97.2% 93.0% 101.3% 10
2020s 94.6% 94.2% 94.9% 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 113 Palau 94.9% compare
  2. 114 Croatia 94.8% compare
  3. 115 Turks and Caicos Islands 94.3% compare
  4. 117 Bolivia 94.1% compare
  5. 118 Armenia 93.8% compare
  6. 119 Russia 93.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia?
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Mongolia was 94.2% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 101.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2013.
How does Mongolia rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Mongolia ranks 116th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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