Neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia
Mongolia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.7443 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia, 1986–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia is 0.7443, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia peaked at 2.97 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.7443, in 2023.
That places Mongolia 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 38 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.97 | — |
| 1987 | 2.95 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.94 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 2.94 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.93 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.93 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.93 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.93 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 2.91 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 2.87 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.81 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 2.72 | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 2.61 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 2.48 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.35 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.22 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 2.1 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.98 | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.86 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.75 | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1.64 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 1.35 | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 1.23 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 1.14 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 1.07 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 1 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9825 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9563 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9243 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8916 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8625 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.8363 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8146 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.7944 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7711 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7443 | -3.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 0.7443 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7602, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 0.7443 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8881, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.95 | 2.94 | 2.97 | 4 |
| 1990s | 2.81 | 2.48 | 2.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 1.23 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9697 | 0.8363 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7811 | 0.7443 | 0.8146 | 4 |
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 mortality rate gho in Mongolia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Mongolia was 0.7443 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 in 1986.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7443 in 2023.
- How does Mongolia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Mongolia ranks 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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