Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia
Mongolia: Neonatal mortality rate was 7.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia, 1986–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 7.16 for neonatal mortality rate in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia peaked at 29.76 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 7.16, in 2024.
That places Mongolia 110th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 29.76 | — |
| 1987 | 29.47 | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 29.33 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 29.25 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 29.18 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 29.14 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 29.08 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 29.02 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 28.78 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 28.34 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 27.68 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 26.79 | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 25.66 | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 24.41 | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 23.16 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 21.93 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 20.73 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 19.58 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 18.45 | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 17.36 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 16.25 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 14.82 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 13.48 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 12.34 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 11.42 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 10.74 | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 10.28 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 10.03 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 9.82 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 9.55 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 9.23 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 8.91 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 8.62 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 8.37 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 8.15 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 7.95 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 7.72 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 7.44 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 7.16 | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.46 | 29.25 | 29.76 | 4 |
| 1990s | 27.81 | 24.41 | 29.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.81 | 12.34 | 23.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7 | 8.37 | 11.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.68 | 7.16 | 8.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 107 Bhutan 7.31 compare
- 108 Costa Rica 7.3 compare
- 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.2 compare
- 111 Brazil 7.12 compare
- 112 Cook Islands 7.03 compare
- 113 Ecuador 6.99 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 847.3 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 63 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0332 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 6.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0211 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Mongolia was 7.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.76 in 1986.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.16 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Mongolia ranks 110th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).