The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia

Mongolia: The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 was 39.49 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
39.49
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
104th
of 185 countries
All-time high
211.5
in 1985
All-time low
39.49
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia, 1985–2020

501001502001985200220201985: 211.51986: 211.21987: 208.91988: 209.71989: 204.51990: 198.61991: 199.21992: 202.11993: 207.21994: 202.11995: 211.41996: 209.61997: 192.71998: 187.11999: 1802000: 157.82001: 144.42002: 135.92003: 108.72004: 1012005: 942006: 94.52007: 80.42008: 78.92009: 69.92010: 65.52011: 61.42012: 57.62013: 51.82014: 48.92015: 47.22016: 47.22017: 48.12018: 42.22019: 39.72020: 39.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia stood at 39.49. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia peaked at 211.5 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 39.49, in 2020.

Mongolia ranks 104th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 209.17 204.53 211.5 5
1990s 198.99 180.01 211.37 10
2000s 106.56 69.92 157.82 10
2010s 50.96 39.71 65.49 10
2020s 39.49 39.49 39.49 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 101 Cape Verde 42.24 compare
  2. 102 Jordan 41.31 compare
  3. 103 Azerbaijan 40.76 compare
  4. 105 Cuba 39.25 compare
  5. 106 Barbados 39.11 compare
  6. 107 Fiji 38.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia?
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 in Mongolia was 39.49 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 211.5 in 1985.
What is the lowest the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.49 in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020?
Mongolia ranks 104th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is the maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. 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 The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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