Botswana vs Mongolia: Share of children who are overweight

Botswana
11.5
in 2024
Mongolia
12.3
in 2024
Botswana rank
20th
Mongolia rank
17th

Share of children who are overweight over time

  • Botswana
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 12.3 against 11.5 in Botswana, a difference of 0.8.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 20th and Mongolia ranks 17th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mongolia Difference Ahead
2000s 10.07 9.24 0.83 Botswana
2010s 10.69 10.45 0.24 Botswana
2020s 11.18 11.72 0.54 Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Botswana or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 12.3 against 11.5 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Botswana and Mongolia?
0.8, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mongolia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Mongolia rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
Botswana ranks 20th and Mongolia ranks 17th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are overweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed