Children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia
Mongolia: Children who are overweight sdgs was 12.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia is 12.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia peaked at 12.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.7, in 2000.
That places Mongolia 18th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.7 | — |
| 2001 | 8.9 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 9 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 9.1 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 9.2 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9.3 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 9.4 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 9.5 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 9.6 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 9.7 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 9.9 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 10 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.2 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 10.3 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 10.4 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 10.5 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 10.6 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 10.7 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 10.9 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 11 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 11.2 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 11.4 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 11.7 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 12 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 12.3 | +2.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 12.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 12.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.5, 2.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.24 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.45 | 9.9 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.72 | 11.2 | 12.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 16 Armenia 12.9 compare
- 17 South Africa 12.8 compare
- 18 North Macedonia 12.3 compare
- 20 Serbia 12.2 compare
- 21 Botswana 11.5 compare
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Mongolia was 12.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.7 in 2000.
- How does Mongolia rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Mongolia ranks 18th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who are overweight sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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