Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Mongolia
Mongolia: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases was 26.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Mongolia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 26.3% for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in 2021.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Mongolia peaked at 40.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2020.
Mongolia ranks 20th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.1% | 34.9% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 28.7% | 35.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 24.5% | 26.3% | 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 expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Mongolia?
- Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases in Mongolia was 26.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2020.
- How does Mongolia rank for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Mongolia ranks 20th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.