Gabon vs Zambia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Gabon
6.1%
in 2024
Zambia
6.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
84th
Zambia rank
82nd
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Gabon
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Gabon, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zambia ahead.
Gabon ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 8.4% | 1.6% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Gabon or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Gabon and Zambia?
- 0.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Gabon ranks 84th and Zambia ranks 82nd 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.