Ireland vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)

Ireland
11.2%
in 2024
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
4.1%
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
26th

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

  • Ireland
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
4681012200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 11.2% against 4.1% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.7 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 25th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 26th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.8% 5.1% 3.7% Ireland
2010s 10.6% 3.8% 6.8% Ireland
2020s 11.2% 3.7% 7.5% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Ireland or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Ireland, at 11.2% against 4.1% in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Ireland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
7.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Ireland ranks 25th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 26th 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.

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