Share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of adults who are overweight was 59.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia is 59.93, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia peaked at 59.93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.7, in 1980.
Mongolia ranks 80th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.4 | 30.7 | 34.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36.66 | 34.58 | 38.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.69 | 39.52 | 46.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.59 | 47.31 | 55.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.25 | 56.55 | 59.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
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 share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Mongolia was 59.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7 in 1980.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Mongolia ranks 80th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. 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 Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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