Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Cote d'Ivoire
2.6
in 2022
Nigeria
2.2
in 2022
Cote d'Ivoire rank
142nd
Nigeria rank
144th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 2.6 against 2.2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 142nd and Nigeria ranks 144th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9 5.21 0.31 Nigeria
2010s 2.57 2.41 0.16 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 2.57 2.2 0.3667 Cote d'Ivoire

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, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Cote d'Ivoire, 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 Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
0.4, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Cote d'Ivoire 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.

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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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