Africa (UNSDG) vs Mongolia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Africa (UNSDG)
15.51
in 2022
Mongolia
24.11
in 2022
Africa (UNSDG) rank
84th
Mongolia rank
84th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Africa (UNSDG)
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 24.11 against 15.51 in Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 8.6.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.6 times Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Africa (UNSDG) ranks 84th and Mongolia ranks 84th of 156 groups.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (UNSDG) | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.04 | 13.05 | 3.01 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 13.05 | 19.27 | 6.21 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 15.13 | 23.45 | 8.32 | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Africa (UNSDG) or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 24.11 against 15.51 in Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Africa (UNSDG) and Mongolia?
- 8.6, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (UNSDG) and Mongolia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa (UNSDG) and Mongolia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Africa (UNSDG) ranks 84th and Mongolia ranks 84th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.