Ghana vs Nepal: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Ghana
1.8%
in 2024
Nepal
1.8%
in 2024
Ghana rank
140th
Nepal rank
140th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Ghana
  • Nepal
123200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 140th of 148 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 0.9% 2.3% Ghana
2010s 2.4% 1.5% 0.9% Ghana
2020s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Ghana or Nepal?
Ghana, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Ghana and Nepal?
0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nepal rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Ghana ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 140th of 148 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed