Where does this Mongolia data come from?

The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia

Name: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia
Creator: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Mongolia: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood was 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0333 under-five deaths per woman

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

95th

of 200 countries

All-time high

1.15 under-five deaths per woman

in 1978

All-time low

0.0333 under-five deaths per woman

in 2024

Years of data

1978–2024

Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia, 1978–2024

Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in under-five deaths per woman.

Analysis

In 2024, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia stood at 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia peaked at 1.15 under-five deaths per woman in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman, in 2024.

That places Mongolia 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	1.11 under-five deaths per woman	1.08 under-five deaths per woman	1.15 under-five deaths per woman	2
1980s	0.7354 under-five deaths per woman	0.493 under-five deaths per woman	1.01 under-five deaths per woman	10
1990s	0.272 under-five deaths per woman	0.1554 under-five deaths per woman	0.449 under-five deaths per woman	10
2000s	0.0956 under-five deaths per woman	0.0721 under-five deaths per woman	0.141 under-five deaths per woman	10
2010s	0.0572 under-five deaths per woman	0.0457 under-five deaths per woman	0.066 under-five deaths per woman	10
2020s	0.0373 under-five deaths per woman	0.0333 under-five deaths per woman	0.043 under-five deaths per woman	5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

92 Suriname 0.0346 under-five deaths per woman compare
93 Jamaica 0.0338 under-five deaths per woman compare
94 Vietnam 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman compare
96 Honduras 0.0329 under-five deaths per woman compare
97 Cook Islands 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman compare
98 Tonga 0.0318 under-five deaths per woman compare

See the full ranking of 200 places →

More health data for Mongolia

Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 40,767 (2025)
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 23,042 (2025)
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 21,449 (2025)
Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 40,186 (2025)
Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 42,922 (2025)
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 22,554 (2025)
Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 24,082 (2025)
Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 25,858 (2025)
Age dependency ratio 58.7% (2025)
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 24,241 (2025)

All data for Mongolia →

Frequently asked questions

What is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia?: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood in Mongolia was 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman in 2024, according to Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Mongolia?: The highest recorded value was 1.15 under-five deaths per woman in 1978.
What is the lowest children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood recorded in Mongolia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0333 under-five deaths per woman in 2024.
How does Mongolia rank for children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood?: Mongolia ranks 95th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood rising or falling in Mongolia?: Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?: The figures come from Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood
Unit: under-five deaths per woman
Source: Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).