Afghanistan vs Lebanon: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Afghanistan
4.4%
in 2024
Lebanon
4.5%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
118th
Lebanon rank
117th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Afghanistan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 118th and Lebanon ranks 117th of 178 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Afghanistan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 0.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Lebanon rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Afghanistan ranks 118th and Lebanon ranks 117th of 178 countries.
- 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.