Liberia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight
Liberia
6.1%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
6.4%
in 2024
Liberia rank
84th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
81st
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Liberia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6.4% against 6.1% in Liberia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Liberia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 6.4% against 6.1% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
- Liberia ranks 84th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 81st of 178 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.