Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia
Mongolia: Deaths from natural disasters was 12.04 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia stood at 12.04 deaths.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia peaked at 52.73 deaths in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7 deaths | 0 deaths | 52.73 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.34 deaths | 0 deaths | 22.2 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.06 deaths | 12.04 deaths | 12.09 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 natural disasters in Mongolia?
- Deaths from natural disasters in Mongolia was 12.04 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.73 deaths in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths from natural disasters recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for deaths from natural disasters?
- Mongolia ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- 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 natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from natural disasters in both sexes.