Ghana vs Yemen: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5
Ghana
1.9
in 2022
Yemen
1.7
in 2022
Ghana rank
153rd
Yemen rank
155th
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time
- Ghana
- Yemen
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.9 against 1.7 in Yemen, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Yemen ahead.
Ghana ranks 153rd and Yemen ranks 155th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.79 | 4.14 | 0.35 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2.21 | 2.09 | 0.12 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 1.93 | 1.63 | 0.3 | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Yemen?
- Ghana, at 1.9 against 1.7 in Yemen as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Ghana and Yemen?
- 0.2, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
- Ghana ranks 153rd and Yemen 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.