Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 in Mongolia
Mongolia: Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 was 9.0% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 in Mongolia, 2000–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in lowest.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 9.0% for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 in Mongolia peaked at 11.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | lowest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2005 | 8.4% | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 9.0% | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 8.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 33 India 11.0% compare
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 9.9% compare
- 35 Philippines 9.4% compare
- 37 Bangladesh 8.4% compare
- 37 Lesotho 8.4% compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 7.0% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 847.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 63 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 in Mongolia?
- Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 in Mongolia was 9.0% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1?
- Mongolia ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q1 rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q1 (lowest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Prevalence of diarrhea: Percentage of children under age five years who had diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey.