Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia
Mongolia: Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months was 63.8 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
63.8
World rank
28th
of 55 countries
All-time high
75.5
in 2010
All-time low
63.8
in 2023
Years of data
7
2000–2023
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia, 2000–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 63.8 for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia peaked at 75.5 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 63.8, in 2023.
That places Mongolia 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.7 | — |
| 2005 | 72.9 | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 75.5 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 66.1 | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 64 | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 63.9 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 63.8 | -0.2% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 63.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.3, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 63.8 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 43.9, 1.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.8 | 66.7 | 72.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.38 | 63.9 | 75.5 | 4 |
| 2020s | 63.8 | 63.8 | 63.8 | 1 |
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 continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia?
- Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months in Mongolia was 63.8 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.5 in 2010.
- What is the lowest continued breastfeeding 12-23 months recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.8 in 2023.
- How does Mongolia rank for continued breastfeeding 12-23 months?
- Mongolia ranks 28th out of 55 countries with data for 2023.
- Is continued breastfeeding 12-23 months rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Continued breastfeeding 12-23 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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