Share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia

Mongolia: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 9.89 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
9.89
Change on year
down 29.8%
World rank
140th
of 155 countries
All-time high
33.24
in 2009
All-time low
7.79
in 1992
Years of data
28
1992–2021

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia, 1992–2021

1020301992200620211992: 7.81993: 8.11994: 10.91995: 12.21996: 12.81997: 10.31998: 11.71999: 12.62000: 12.72001: 11.62002: 14.22003: 29.52006: 24.22007: 242008: 32.62009: 33.22010: 29.22011: 24.92012: 26.52013: 18.32014: 182015: 18.72016: 16.12017: 18.12018: 172019: 15.52020: 14.12021: 9.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia is 9.89, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 29.8% on the previous year and down 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia peaked at 33.24 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.79, in 1992.

That places Mongolia 140th out of 155 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia, 1992 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1992 7.79
1993 8.11 +4.0%
1994 10.88 +34.2%
1995 12.18 +12.0%
1996 12.83 +5.3%
1997 10.33 -19.5%
1998 11.66 +12.8%
1999 12.57 +7.8%
2000 12.68 +0.9%
2001 11.56 -8.8%
2002 14.21 +23.0%
2003 29.54 +107.8%
2006 24.25 -17.9%
2007 23.99 -1.1%
2008 32.65 +36.1%
2009 33.24 +1.8%
2010 29.21 -12.1%
2011 24.91 -14.7%
2012 26.5 +6.4%
2013 18.32 -30.9%
2014 18.01 -1.7%
2015 18.66 +3.6%
2016 16.14 -13.5%
2017 18.1 +12.1%
2018 16.99 -6.1%
2019 15.49 -8.8%
2020 14.09 -9.1%
2021 9.89 -29.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.79 7.79 12.83 8
2000s 22.76 11.56 33.24 8
2010s 20.23 15.49 29.21 10
2020s 11.99 9.89 14.09 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 137 Italy 10.89 compare
  2. 138 Canada 10.23 compare
  3. 139 Austria 10.07 compare
  4. 141 Colombia 9.83 compare
  5. 142 Australia 9.49 compare
  6. 143 Republic of Moldova 9.48 compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia?
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Mongolia was 9.89 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 33.24 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.79 in 1992.
How does Mongolia rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
Mongolia ranks 140th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of employee compensation in public spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
155 places, 4,295 data points, 1972–2024
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