Brazil vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Brazil
10.9%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
11.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
29th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Brazil
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th of 178 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 19.3% | 12.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 14.4% | 6.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.7% | 0.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Brazil or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.1%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th 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.