Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia
Mongolia: Infant mortality vs prenatal care was 1.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia stood at 1.12. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia peaked at 9.58 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.12, in 2024.
That places Mongolia 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9.58 | — |
| 1981 | 9.41 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 9.23 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 9.04 | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 8.85 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 8.63 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 8.38 | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 8.12 | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 7.86 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 7.59 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 7.35 | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 7.13 | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 6.92 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 6.71 | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 6.49 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 6.26 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 6 | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 5.72 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 5.41 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 5.08 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 4.73 | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 4.39 | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 4.05 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 3.73 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 3.42 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 3.14 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 2.88 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 2.65 | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 2.44 | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 2.25 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 2.08 | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 1.94 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 1.82 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 1.73 | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 1.5 | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.35 | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.28 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.22 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 1.18 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 1.16 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.14 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.12 | -1.8% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 1.12 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.16, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 1.12 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.39, 81% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.67 | 7.59 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.31 | 5.08 | 7.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.37 | 2.25 | 4.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.28 | 2.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 | 1.12 | 1.22 | 5 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0478 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care in Mongolia was 1.12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.58 in 1980.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care?
- Mongolia ranks 106th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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