Gambia vs Nepal: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Gambia
1.8
in 2022
Nepal
1.7
in 2022
Gambia rank
154th
Nepal rank
155th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Gambia
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 1.8 against 1.7 in Nepal, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

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

Gambia ranks 154th and Nepal ranks 155th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 3.37 0.89 2.48 Gambia
2010s 1.92 1.37 0.55 Gambia
2020s 1.83 1.67 0.1667 Gambia

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, Gambia or Nepal?
Gambia, at 1.8 against 1.7 in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Gambia and Nepal?
0.1, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Gambia and Nepal rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Gambia ranks 154th and Nepal ranks 155th 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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