Infant mortality rate in Mongolia
Mongolia: Infant mortality rate was 11.23 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Infant mortality rate in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant mortality rate in Mongolia is 11.23, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate in Mongolia peaked at 47.32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.23, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 95th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Infant mortality rate in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.32 | — |
| 2001 | 43.89 | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 40.5 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 37.26 | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 34.21 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 31.41 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 28.85 | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 26.52 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 24.4 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 22.5 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 20.83 | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 19.4 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 18.24 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 17.3 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 16.49 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 15.73 | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 14.97 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 14.21 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 13.46 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 12.79 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 12.25 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 11.84 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 11.55 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 11.37 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 11.23 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.69 | 22.5 | 47.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.34 | 12.79 | 20.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.65 | 11.23 | 12.25 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 847.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.682 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1534 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1622 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate in Mongolia?
- Infant mortality rate in Mongolia was 11.23 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.32 in 2000.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.23 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for infant mortality rate?
- Mongolia ranks 95th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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