Health in Selenge, Mongolia: official figures
Selenge had 843 hospital beds in 2024, about 79.3 per 10,000 residents, 9th 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 Selenge?
The number of hospital beds in Selenge was 762 in 2019 and 843 in 2024, up 11%; in 2015 it was 674.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyWhat kinds of hospital beds are there in Selenge?
In 2024 the 843 beds in Selenge included 229 for internal medicine, 35 for surgery, 95 for children, 65 for obstetrics and gynaecology, and 22 for infectious diseases.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyHow many children's hospital beds are there in Selenge?
Selenge had 95 paediatric beds in 2024, 8.9 per 10,000 residents (5th lowest of 21) and 44 obstetric beds, 4.1 per 10,000 residents (4th lowest of 21).
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyAre there psychiatric and tuberculosis beds in Selenge?
Hospital beds in Selenge in 2024 included 33 for psychiatry and addiction treatment, 17 for tuberculosis and 3 for cancer care.
Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copyMore figures
- Selenge had 160 traditional medicine beds in 2024 (19.0% of its hospital beds) and 20 palliative care beds. Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
- Of the hospital beds in Selenge in 2024, 27% were internal medicine, 11% paediatric and 8% obstetric or gynaecological. Source: National Statistics Office of Mongolia · saved copy
How Selenge compares with other aimags
Hospital beds per 10,000 residents (2024)
Selenge ranks 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bayan-Ulgii | 83.8 |
| 11 | Sukhbaatar | 81.8 |
| 12 | Uvurkhangai | 80.2 |
| 13 | Selenge | 79.3 |
| 14 | Bayankhongor | 78.8 |
| 15 | Khuvsgul | 68.9 |
| 16 | Khentii | 66.9 |
Paediatric beds per 10,000 residents (2024)
Selenge ranks 17 of 21, highest first. The 21 aimags; Ulaanbaatar is left out.
| Rank | Region | Paediatric beds per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Khentii | 10.7 |
| 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 |
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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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