Brazil vs Saudi Arabia: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Brazil
10.3
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
10.1
in 2022
Brazil rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
31st

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Brazil
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 10.3 against 10.1 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.92 5.49 1.43 Brazil
2010s 8.45 10 1.55 Saudi Arabia
2020s 10 10.43 0.4333 Saudi Arabia

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, Brazil or Saudi Arabia?
Brazil, at 10.3 against 10.1 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
0.2, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Saudi Arabia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Saudi Arabia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Brazil ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st 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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About this data

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