Barbados vs Ecuador: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Barbados
12.5
in 2022
Ecuador
11.9
in 2022
Barbados rank
13th
Ecuador rank
15th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Barbados
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 12.5 against 11.9 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 15th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Ecuador Difference Ahead
2000s 10.08 4.83 5.25 Barbados
2010s 12.24 8.66 3.58 Barbados
2020s 12.6 11.47 1.13 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Barbados or Ecuador?
Barbados, at 12.5 against 11.9 in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Barbados and Ecuador?
0.6, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Ecuador?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Ecuador rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Barbados ranks 13th and Ecuador ranks 15th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed