Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia
Mongolia: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 40.51 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia stood at 40.51. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia peaked at 351.88 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 40.51, in 2023.
That places Mongolia 103rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 351.88 | — |
| 1986 | 345.98 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 341.38 | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 335.33 | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 310.56 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 276.37 | -11.0% |
| 1991 | 227.24 | -17.8% |
| 1992 | 198.73 | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 181.23 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 178.35 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 176.45 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 178.41 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 179.91 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 174.29 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 161.85 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 143.9 | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 129.81 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 119.77 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 113.92 | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 107.83 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 99.15 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 89.98 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 81.3 | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 77.14 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 74.62 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 71.41 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 67.26 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 62.64 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 58.85 | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 56.23 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 51.87 | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 48.13 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 45.43 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 44.59 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 44.82 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 46.82 | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 63.33 | +35.2% |
| 2022 | 41.22 | -34.9% |
| 2023 | 40.51 | -1.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 40.51 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.03, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 40.51 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.76, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +35.2% | 46.82 | 63.33 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 337.02 | 310.56 | 351.88 | 5 |
| 1990s | 193.28 | 161.85 | 276.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.74 | 74.62 | 143.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.12 | 44.59 | 71.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.97 | 40.51 | 63.33 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 100 Mexico 42.11 compare
- 101 Kyrgyzstan 41.9 compare
- 102 Seychelles 41.89 compare
- 104 Cape Verde 40.04 compare
- 105 El Salvador 39.11 compare
- 106 Panama 37.01 compare
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 maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Mongolia was 40.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 351.88 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.51 in 2023.
- How does Mongolia rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Mongolia ranks 103rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.2%. 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 Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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