Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia
Mongolia: Under-five mortality rate, by sex was 13.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia is 13.42, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia peaked at 62.54 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.42, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 91st of 184 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.
Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 62.54 | — |
| 2001 | 57.66 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 52.93 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 48.46 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 44.27 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 40.46 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 37 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 33.85 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 31 | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 28.47 | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 26.26 | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 24.35 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 22.79 | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 21.54 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 20.45 | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 19.42 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 18.41 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 17.41 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.44 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 15.56 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 14.84 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 14.3 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 13.91 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 13.63 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 13.42 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.66 | 28.47 | 62.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.26 | 15.56 | 26.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.02 | 13.42 | 14.84 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 88 Brazil 14.22 compare
- 89 Seychelles 13.96 compare
- 90 Sao Tome and Principe 13.55 compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 13.35 compare
- 93 Cook Islands 13.34 compare
- 94 Mexico 13.05 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)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0206 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0163 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia?
- Under-five mortality rate, by sex in Mongolia was 13.42 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.54 in 2000.
- What is the lowest under-five mortality rate, by sex recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.42 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Mongolia ranks 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five mortality rate, by sex rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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