Liberia vs Namibia: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Liberia
6.1%
in 2024
Namibia
5.8%
in 2024
Liberia rank
68th
Namibia rank
70th
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Liberia
- Namibia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 6.1% against 5.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 68th and Namibia ranks 70th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.9% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.6% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Liberia or Namibia?
- Liberia, at 6.1% against 5.8% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Liberia and Namibia?
- 0.3%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Namibia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Namibia rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Liberia ranks 68th and Namibia ranks 70th 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.