Benin vs Suriname: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Benin
3.7%
in 2024
Suriname
3.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
136th
Suriname rank
136th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Benin
  • Suriname
01234200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 136th and Suriname ranks 136th of 178 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1% 3.5% 1.3% Suriname
2010s 1.9% 3.8% 1.9% Suriname
2020s 2.9% 3.8% 0.9% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Benin or Suriname?
Benin, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Benin and Suriname?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Benin and Suriname rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Benin ranks 136th and Suriname ranks 136th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed