Number of under-five deaths in Mongolia

Mongolia: Number of under-five deaths was 872 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
872
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
115th
of 195 countries
All-time high
9,417
in 1985
All-time low
872
in 2024
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Number of under-five deaths in Mongolia, 1985–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1985200420241985: 9.4k1986: 9.2k1987: 8.9k1988: 8.6k1989: 8.2k1990: 7.8k1991: 7.3k1992: 6.7k1993: 6.0k1994: 5.4k1995: 5.0k1996: 4.6k1997: 4.2k1998: 3.8k1999: 3.5k2000: 3.2k2001: 2.9k2002: 2.6k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.1k2005: 1.9k2006: 1.8k2007: 1.8k2008: 1.8k2009: 1.8k2010: 1.7k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.5k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.3k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.2k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.0k2022: 9662023: 9152024: 872

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 872 for number of under-five deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths in Mongolia peaked at 9,417 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 872, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8,859 8,218 9,417 5
1990s 5,425 3,488 7,815 10
2000s 2,220 1,761 3,203 10
2010s 1,454 1,176 1,660 10
2020s 979.6 872 1,111 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 112 El Salvador 997 compare
  2. 113 Comoros, Union of the 945 compare
  3. 114 Oman 884 compare
  4. 116 Cuba 823 compare
  5. 117 Korea, Republic of 679 compare
  6. 118 Netherlands, The 661 compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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All data for Mongolia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of under-five deaths in Mongolia?
Number of under-five deaths in Mongolia was 872 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of under-five deaths recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 9,417 in 1985.
What is the lowest number of under-five deaths recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 872 in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for number of under-five deaths?
Mongolia ranks 115th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of under-five deaths rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 12,522 data points, 1955–2024
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