Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Ethiopia
3.3%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
3.6%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
147th
Guinea-Bissau rank
142nd

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
01234200020122024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 147th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 3.4% 0.4% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 0.4% Ethiopia
2020s 2.9% 2.9% 0.0% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 3.6% against 3.3% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
0.3%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Ethiopia ranks 147th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 142nd 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