Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) was 7.16 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.16
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
110th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29.18
in 1990
All-time low
7.16
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Mongolia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 7.16 for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Mongolia peaked at 29.18 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.16, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 110th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.18 | — |
| 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% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 7.16 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.72, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 7.16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.77, 82% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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 - un igme estimates in Mongolia?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Mongolia was 7.16 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.18 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.16 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Mongolia ranks 110th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates 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 estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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