Child mortality by sex in Mongolia

Mongolia: Child mortality by sex was 1.48 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.48
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
105th
of 199 countries
All-time high
17.44
in 1980
All-time low
1.48
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Child mortality by sex in Mongolia, 1980–2024

0510151980200220241980: 17.41981: 16.91982: 16.31983: 15.81984: 15.21985: 14.71986: 14.11987: 13.51988: 12.91989: 12.41990: 11.81991: 11.41992: 10.91993: 10.51994: 10.11995: 9.61996: 9.21997: 8.71998: 8.21999: 7.62000: 72001: 6.52002: 62003: 5.42004: 52005: 4.52006: 4.22007: 3.82008: 3.52009: 3.22010: 2.92011: 2.72012: 2.52013: 2.42014: 2.32015: 2.22016: 22017: 1.92018: 1.82019: 1.72020: 1.62021: 1.62022: 1.52023: 1.52024: 1.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 1.48 for child mortality by sex in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality by sex in Mongolia peaked at 17.44 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.48, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.91 12.36 17.44 10
1990s 9.8 7.61 11.85 10
2000s 4.91 3.19 7.05 10
2010s 2.25 1.72 2.93 10
2020s 1.55 1.48 1.64 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 102 Uzbekistan 1.5 compare
  2. 103 Seychelles 1.5 compare
  3. 104 Sao Tome and Principe 1.48 compare
  4. 106 Ecuador 1.45 compare
  5. 107 Mexico 1.43 compare
  6. 108 Jordan 1.41 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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All data for Mongolia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality by sex in Mongolia?
Child mortality by sex in Mongolia was 1.48 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 17.44 in 1980.
What is the lowest child mortality by sex recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.48 in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for child mortality by sex?
Mongolia ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality by sex rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
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