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Mongolia: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

In , Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 13.40.

That's down 1.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24.21 . Mongolia ranks #104 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Mongolia Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
40.50
Trough
13.40
1-year change
-1.5%
5-year change
-14.1%
-3.0% / yr
10-year change
-34.3%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
13.4000
13.6000
13.9000
14.3000
14.8000
15.6000
16.4000
17.4000
18.4000
19.4000

About Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) was 13.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Mongolia rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Mongolia ranked #104 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births).
How does Mongolia's Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 24.21, so Mongolia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT), CC BY 4.0.