Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 in Mongolia

Mongolia: Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 was 9.1% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
9.1%
World rank
33rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
11.8%
in 2010
All-time low
6.5%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2000–2018

Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 in Mongolia, 2000–2018

02.557.51012.52000200920182000: 92005: 6.52010: 11.82014: 7.72018: 9.1

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 9.1% for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 in 2018.

That represents a change of down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 in Mongolia peaked at 11.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2005.

That places Mongolia 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3 in Mongolia, 2000 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2000 9.0%
2005 6.5% -27.8%
2010 11.8% +81.5%
2014 7.7% -34.7%
2018 9.1% +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.8% 6.5% 9.0% 2
2010s 9.5% 7.7% 11.8% 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 30 Madagascar 12.1% compare
  2. 31 Kyrgyzstan 9.4% compare
  3. 32 Lesotho 9.3% compare
  4. 34 India 8.7% compare
  5. 35 Sierra Leone 8.5% compare
  6. 36 Philippines 7.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 in Mongolia?
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 in Mongolia was 9.1% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 11.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2005.
How does Mongolia rank for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3?
Mongolia ranks 33rd out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
Is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q3 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. 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): Q3. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q3
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 248 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Prevalence of diarrhea: Percentage of children under age five years who had diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey.