Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 in Mongolia
Mongolia: Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 was 9.5% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 in Mongolia, 2000–2018
Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 9.5% for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 in 2018.
The figure is up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 in Mongolia peaked at 9.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2005.
That places Mongolia 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): Q5 in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | highest | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.8% | — |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -49.0% |
| 2010 | 9.3% | +86.0% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -34.4% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | +55.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.0% | 9.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 6.1% | 9.5% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 in Mongolia?
- Prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 in Mongolia was 9.5% in 2018, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
- What is the highest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2005.
- How does Mongolia rank for prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5?
- Mongolia ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is prevalence of diarrhea (% of children under 5): q5 rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Prevalence of diarrhea: Percentage of children under age five years who had diarrhea in the two weeks preceding the survey.