Eritrea vs India: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Eritrea
3
in 2022
India
2.8
in 2022
Eritrea rank
131st
India rank
134th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Eritrea
  • India
0123200020112022

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 3 against 2.8 in India, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

Eritrea ranks 131st and India ranks 134th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea India Difference Ahead
2000s 1.84 2.44 0.6 India
2010s 2.18 2.26 0.08 India
2020s 2.9 2.67 0.2333 Eritrea

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, Eritrea or India?
Eritrea, at 3 against 2.8 in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Eritrea and India?
0.2, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and India?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and India rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Eritrea ranks 131st and India ranks 134th 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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