Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia

Mongolia: Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions was 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
21st
of 111 countries
All-time high
3.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1994
All-time low
0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Years of data
9
1994–2023

Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia, 1994–2023

1231994200820231994: 3.1 deaths per 100,000 people2016: 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people2017: 0.586 deaths per 100,000 people2018: 0.614 deaths per 100,000 people2019: 0.525 deaths per 100,000 people2020: 0.713 deaths per 100,000 people2021: 2 deaths per 100,000 people2022: 0.706 deaths per 100,000 people2023: 0.523 deaths per 100,000 people

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia is 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.8% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia peaked at 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2023.

That places Mongolia 21st out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people 1
2010s 0.7021 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5254 deaths per 100,000 people 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people 4
2020s 0.9813 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people 1.98 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 18 Mexico 0.6474 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 19 Peru 0.5662 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 20 Saint Lucia 0.532 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 22 Argentina 0.5211 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 23 Nicaragua 0.5135 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  6. 24 Kyrgyzstan 0.4829 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia?
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions in Mongolia was 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people in 1994.
What is the lowest death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5235 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023.
How does Mongolia rank for death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions?
Mongolia ranks 21st out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate from pregnancy or maternal conditions
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from maternal conditions in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.