Argentina vs Eastern Europe: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Argentina
14.3%
in 2024
Eastern Europe
9.1%
in 2024
Argentina rank
11th
Eastern Europe rank
7th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Argentina
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14.3% against 9.1% in Eastern Europe, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Europe ahead.
Argentina ranks 11th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Eastern Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.5% | 14.0% | 3.5% | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.5% | 1.8% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 8.3% | 5.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Argentina or Eastern Europe?
- Argentina, at 14.3% against 9.1% in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Argentina and Eastern Europe?
- 5.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Eastern Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Eastern Europe rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Argentina ranks 11th 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.