Botswana vs Mongolia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Botswana
11.5%
in 2024
Mongolia
12.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
21st
Mongolia rank
18th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Botswana
- Mongolia
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 21st and Mongolia ranks 18th 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 | 10.1% | 9.2% | 0.8% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 10.4% | 0.2% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 11.7% | 0.5% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Botswana or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 12.3% against 11.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 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 overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Botswana ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 18th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.