Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Mongolia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
3.3%
in 2024
Mongolia
12.3%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
18th
Mongolia rank
19th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 12.3% against 3.3% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 3.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 19th of 21 groups.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 9.2% | 5.6% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 10.4% | 7.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 11.7% | 8.8% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 12.3% against 3.3% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mongolia?
- 9.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mongolia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Mongolia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 18th and Mongolia ranks 19th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.