3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia

Mongolia: 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate was 7.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.5
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
111th
of 199 countries
All-time high
23.5
in 2000
All-time low
7.5
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia, 2000–2021

5101520252000201020212000: 23.52001: 22.22002: 212003: 19.82004: 18.72005: 17.52006: 16.42007: 152008: 13.62009: 12.42010: 11.52011: 10.82012: 10.32013: 102014: 9.82015: 9.62016: 9.32017: 92018: 8.72019: 8.32020: 7.92021: 7.5

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 7.5 for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia peaked at 23.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.5, in 2021.

That places Mongolia 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) in Mongolia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 23.5
2001 22.2 -5.5%
2002 21 -5.4%
2003 19.8 -5.7%
2004 18.7 -5.6%
2005 17.5 -6.4%
2006 16.4 -6.3%
2007 15 -8.5%
2008 13.6 -9.3%
2009 12.4 -8.8%
2010 11.5 -7.3%
2011 10.8 -6.1%
2012 10.3 -4.6%
2013 10 -2.9%
2014 9.8 -2.0%
2015 9.6 -2.0%
2016 9.3 -3.1%
2017 9 -3.2%
2018 8.7 -3.3%
2019 8.3 -4.6%
2020 7.9 -4.8%
2021 7.5 -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.01 12.4 23.5 10
2010s 9.73 8.3 11.5 10
2020s 7.7 7.5 7.9 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 108 Uzbekistan 7.7 compare
  2. 109 Solomon Islands 7.6 compare
  3. 109 Sao Tome and Principe 7.6 compare
  4. 112 Belize 7.4 compare
  5. 112 Nicaragua 7.4 compare
  6. 114 Bahamas 7.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia?
3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia was 7.5 in 2021, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 23.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.5 in 2021.
How does Mongolia rank for 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate?
Mongolia ranks 111th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is 3.2.2 neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
199 places, 4,378 data points, 2000–2021
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