Laos vs Singapore: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Laos
3.7%
in 2024
Singapore
3.8%
in 2024
Laos rank
138th
Singapore rank
137th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%) over time
- Laos
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 3.8% against 3.7% in Laos, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 137th of 180 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.6% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Laos or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 3.8% against 3.7% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Laos and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Singapore rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Laos ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 137th 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.