Deaths from drowning in Mongolia
Mongolia: Deaths from drowning was 136.71 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from drowning in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning in Mongolia is 136.71 deaths, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning in Mongolia peaked at 164.19 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 124.37 deaths, in 2018.
Mongolia ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.33 deaths | 132.93 deaths | 164.19 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 135.88 deaths | 124.37 deaths | 152.99 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.88 deaths | 136.71 deaths | 139.06 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Mongolia
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 22,659 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 21,450 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 22,163 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 20,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 21,970 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 20,578 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning in Mongolia?
- Deaths from drowning in Mongolia was 136.71 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 164.19 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.37 deaths in 2018.
- How does Mongolia rank for deaths from drowning?
- Mongolia ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from drowning. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from drowning in both sexes.