Madagascar vs Pakistan: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Madagascar
2.3%
in 2024
Pakistan
2.1%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
162nd
Pakistan rank
164th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Madagascar
  • Pakistan
12345200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.3% against 2.1% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.

Madagascar ranks 162nd and Pakistan ranks 164th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 5.1% 2.5% Pakistan
2010s 1.5% 4.1% 2.7% Pakistan
2020s 1.8% 2.5% 0.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Madagascar or Pakistan?
Madagascar, at 2.3% against 2.1% in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Madagascar and Pakistan?
0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Madagascar ranks 162nd and Pakistan ranks 164th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Unit
per pop u5
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
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