Polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia
Mongolia: Polio number unvaccinated was 2,037 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 2,037 for polio number unvaccinated in 2023.
The figure is down 42.6% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia peaked at 29,798 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 483.71, in 2004.
That places Mongolia 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7,810 | — |
| 1981 | 8,058 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 8,202 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 8,364 | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 8,559 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 8,796 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 9,078 | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 9,399 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 9,022 | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 9,159 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 9,020 | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 14,768 | +63.7% |
| 1992 | 29,798 | +101.8% |
| 1993 | 13,121 | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 13,864 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 8,152 | -41.2% |
| 1996 | 5,635 | -30.9% |
| 1997 | 4,367 | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 3,169 | -27.4% |
| 1999 | 3,052 | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,911 | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 2,379 | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 961.98 | -59.6% |
| 2003 | 965.38 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 483.71 | -49.9% |
| 2005 | 487.14 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 991.54 | +103.5% |
| 2007 | 512.19 | -48.3% |
| 2008 | 2,691 | +425.4% |
| 2009 | 2,300 | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 2,497 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 673.88 | -73.0% |
| 2012 | 675.55 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 1,359 | +101.2% |
| 2014 | 732.39 | -46.1% |
| 2015 | 768.59 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 780.49 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 777.93 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 761.42 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,505 | +97.7% |
| 2020 | 2,254 | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 2,950 | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 3,548 | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 2,037 | -42.6% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 2,037 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,188, 49% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 2,037 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,080, 34% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +425.4% | 512.19 | 2,691 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,645 | 7,810 | 9,399 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,495 | 3,052 | 29,798 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,468 | 483.71 | 2,911 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,053 | 673.88 | 2,497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,698 | 2,037 | 3,548 | 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 polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia?
- Polio number unvaccinated in Mongolia was 2,037 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,798 in 1992.
- What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 483.71 in 2004.
- How does Mongolia rank for polio number unvaccinated?
- Mongolia ranks 142nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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