Comoros vs Costa Rica: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Comoros
7.7
in 2022
Costa Rica
7.6
in 2022
Comoros rank
56th
Costa Rica rank
58th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Comoros
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 7.7 against 7.6 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1.

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

Comoros ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 58th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 15.22 7.79 7.43 Comoros
2010s 10.47 7.53 2.94 Comoros
2020s 8 7.6 0.4 Comoros

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, Comoros or Costa Rica?
Comoros, at 7.7 against 7.6 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Comoros and Costa Rica?
0.1, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Costa Rica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Comoros and Costa Rica rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Comoros ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 58th 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
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