Jordan vs Panama: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Jordan
10.6%
in 2024
Panama
10.9%
in 2024
Jordan rank
31st
Panama rank
28th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Jordan
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 31st and Panama ranks 28th of 148 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 9.4% | 4.2% | Panama |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 11.2% | 4.8% | Panama |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 11.2% | 2.3% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Jordan or Panama?
- Panama, at 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Jordan and Panama?
- 0.3%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Panama rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Jordan ranks 31st and Panama ranks 28th 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.