Colombia vs Latvia: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Colombia
6.2
in 2022
Latvia
6.4
in 2022
Colombia rank
72nd
Latvia rank
69th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Colombia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.4 against 6.2 in Colombia, a difference of 0.2.

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

Colombia ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 69th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.77 11.83 7.06 Latvia
2010s 5.23 8.89 3.66 Latvia
2020s 6 6.5 0.5 Latvia

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, Colombia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 6.4 against 6.2 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Colombia and Latvia?
0.2, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Latvia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Latvia ranks 69th 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