Albania vs Eastern Europe: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Albania
16.7%
in 2024
Eastern Europe
9.1%
in 2024
Albania rank
6th
Eastern Europe rank
7th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Albania
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Albania currently reports 16.7% against 9.1% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% | Albania |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 9.5% | 9.1% | Albania |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 8.3% | 7.3% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Albania or Eastern Europe?
- Albania, at 16.7% against 9.1% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Albania and Eastern Europe?
- 7.6%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Eastern Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Eastern Europe rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Albania ranks 6th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th 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.