Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia
Mongolia: Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths was 0.5183 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.5183
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
108th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.5408
in 2019
All-time low
0.2756
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia is 0.5183, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia peaked at 0.5408 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2756, in 1990.
Mongolia ranks 108th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2756 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2798 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2807 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2855 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.3015 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 0.3198 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3318 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3391 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3472 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3587 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.369 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3777 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3849 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3954 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4129 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4317 | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4616 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4731 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4745 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4628 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4416 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4566 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.4742 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4933 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.4964 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5027 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5018 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5038 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5227 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5408 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5401 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5406 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5383 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.529 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5183 | -2.0% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.5183 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5359, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.5183 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5067, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.312 | 0.2756 | 0.3587 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4244 | 0.369 | 0.4745 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4934 | 0.4416 | 0.5408 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5333 | 0.5183 | 0.5406 | 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 neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia?
- Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths in Mongolia was 0.5183 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5408 in 2019.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2756 in 1990.
- How does Mongolia rank for neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths?
- Mongolia ranks 108th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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