Mongolia vs Russian Federation: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Mongolia
31.3%
in 2024
Russian Federation
31.2%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
76th
Russian Federation rank
77th

Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time

  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 31.3% against 31.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 76th and Russian Federation ranks 77th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 22.6% 22.2% 0.4% Mongolia
1990s 20.7% 21.2% 0.5% Russian Federation
2000s 20.6% 23.2% 2.6% Russian Federation
2010s 24.9% 28.1% 3.2% Russian Federation
2020s 29.9% 30.6% 0.7% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Mongolia or Russian Federation?
Mongolia, at 31.3% against 31.2% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Mongolia and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Russian Federation?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Russian Federation rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Mongolia ranks 76th and Russian Federation ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed