Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Adolescent mortality rate was 1.79 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adolescent mortality rate in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 1.79 for adolescent mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Mongolia peaked at 4.85 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.79, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 86th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.71 | — |
| 1991 | 4.8 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 4.85 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 4.84 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 4.77 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 4.62 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 4.39 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 4.1 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 3.78 | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 3.45 | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 3.14 | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 2.85 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 2.62 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 2.44 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 2.31 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 2.23 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 2.2 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.21 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.24 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 2.29 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.35 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 2.41 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.45 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.48 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.49 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 2.43 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.37 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2.29 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 2.11 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.03 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.94 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.86 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 1.79 | -3.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.38, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.79 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.8, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.43 | 3.45 | 4.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.45 | 2.2 | 3.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.39 | 2.2 | 2.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 | 1.79 | 2.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More health data for Mongolia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6056 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0458 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Mongolia?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Mongolia was 1.79 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 in 1992.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Mongolia ranks 86th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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