Algeria vs Asia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Algeria
13.3%
in 2024
Asia
5.0%
in 2024
Algeria rank
15th
Asia rank
24th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Algeria
- Asia
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 13.3% against 5.0% in Asia, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.7 times Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 15th and Asia ranks 24th of 178 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 4.3% | 10.5% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 4.8% | 8.0% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 4.9% | 7.3% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Algeria or Asia?
- Algeria, at 13.3% against 5.0% in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Algeria and Asia?
- 8.3%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Asia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Algeria ranks 15th and Asia ranks 24th 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.