Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia
Mongolia: Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old was 4.9 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.9
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
9th
of 110 countries
All-time high
5.2
in 2019
All-time low
3.95
in 2022
Years of data
10
1994–2024
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 4.9 for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia peaked at 5.2 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.95, in 2022.
Mongolia ranks 9th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 4.22 | — |
| 2016 | 3.99 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 4.19 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 4.83 | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 5.2 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 4.48 | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 4.95 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 3.95 | -20.3% |
| 2023 | 4.42 | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 4.9 | +10.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 4.9 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 4.9 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.22, 2.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.22 | 4.22 | 4.22 | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.55 | 3.99 | 5.2 | 4 |
| 2020s | 4.54 | 3.95 | 4.95 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0478 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia?
- Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old in Mongolia was 4.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 in 2019.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates in children under 10 years old recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.95 in 2022.
- How does Mongolia rank for cancer death rates in children under 10 years old?
- Mongolia ranks 9th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cancer death rates in children under 10 years old rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. 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 Cancer death rates in children under 10 years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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