Central African Republic vs Nigeria: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5
Central African Republic
2.6
in 2022
Nigeria
2.2
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
142nd
Nigeria rank
144th
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time
- Central African Republic
- Nigeria
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 2.6 against 2.2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 144th of 160 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.47 | 5.21 | 1.26 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3.16 | 2.41 | 0.75 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.4 | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
- Central African Republic, at 2.6 against 2.2 in Nigeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 0.4, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
- Central African Republic ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 144th 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.