Europe and Northern America vs Paraguay: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Europe and Northern America
8.6%
in 2024
Paraguay
15.4%
in 2024
Europe and Northern America rank
10th
Paraguay rank
9th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 15.4% against 8.6% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.8 times Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe and Northern America ahead.
Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 33 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe and Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 7.8% | 1.2% | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 11.6% | 3.4% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 14.8% | 6.5% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Europe and Northern America or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 15.4% against 8.6% in Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Europe and Northern America and Paraguay?
- 6.8%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Paraguay rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 33 groups.
- 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.