Brunei Darussalam vs United States: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)

Brunei Darussalam
9.5%
in 2024
United States
9.7%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
45th
United States rank
44th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • United States
0246810200020122024

How they compare

United States currently reports 9.7% against 9.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 45th and United States ranks 44th of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam United States Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 7.9% 0.2% United States
2010s 8.7% 8.4% 0.3% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 9.4% 9.3% 0.1% Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Brunei Darussalam or United States?
United States, at 9.7% against 9.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Brunei Darussalam and United States?
0.2%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and United States?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and United States rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 45th and United States ranks 44th of 180 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brunei Darussalam vs United States: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 07 November 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-children-moderately-or-severely-overweight-percent/brunei-darussalam-2/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/proportion-of-children-moderately-or-severely-overweight-percent/brunei-darussalam-2/united-states/">Brunei Darussalam vs United States: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight</a> — Statizoid

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
212 places, 5,300 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed