Health in Orkhon, Mongolia: official figures
Orkhon had 305 hospital beds in 2024, about 27.2 per 10,000 residents, 2nd lowest of 21 (the 21 aimags are ranked; Ulaanbaatar is left out because this table lists only 726 beds for the city).
Is the number of hospital beds rising in Orkhon?
The number of hospital beds in Orkhon was 376 in 2019 and 305 in 2024, down 19%; in 2015 it was 332.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyWhat kinds of hospital beds are there in Orkhon?
In 2024 the 305 beds in Orkhon included 92 for internal medicine, 16 for surgery, 52 for children, 51 for obstetrics and gynaecology, and 29 for infectious diseases.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyHow many children's hospital beds are there in Orkhon?
Orkhon had 52 paediatric beds in 2024, 4.6 per 10,000 residents (3rd lowest of 21) and 38 obstetric beds, 3.4 per 10,000 residents (2nd lowest of 21).
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyAre there psychiatric and tuberculosis beds in Orkhon?
Hospital beds in Orkhon in 2024 included 8 for psychiatry and addiction treatment, 6 for tuberculosis and 2 for cancer care.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyMore figures
- Orkhon had 10 traditional medicine beds in 2024 (3.3% of its hospital beds). Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
- Of the hospital beds in Orkhon in 2024, 30% were internal medicine, 17% paediatric and 17% obstetric or gynaecological. Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
How Orkhon compares with other aimags
Hospital beds per 10,000 residents (2024)
Orkhon ranks 20 of 21, highest first. The 21 aimags; Ulaanbaatar is left out because the table lists too few beds for the capital.
| Rank | Region | Hospital beds per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Khuvsgul | 68.9 |
| 16 | Khentii | 66.9 |
| 17 | Uvs | 66.4 |
| 18 | Arkhangai | 64.8 |
| 19 | Umnugovi | 45.2 |
| 20 | Orkhon | 27.2 |
| 21 | Dornogovi | 24.4 |
Paediatric beds per 10,000 residents (2024)
Orkhon ranks 19 of 21, highest first. The 21 aimags; Ulaanbaatar is left out.
| Rank | Region | Paediatric beds per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Arkhangai | 9.6 |
| 16 | Bayan-Ulgii | 9.2 |
| 17 | Selenge | 8.9 |
| 18 | Umnugovi | 7.7 |
| 19 | Orkhon | 4.6 |
| 20 | Khuvsgul | 4.3 |
| 21 | Dornogovi | 3.6 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Mongolia: Hospital beds by type, aimags and the Capital, 2015-2024 (table DT_NSO_2100_005V3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b276d8d39f04…)
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