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

India
2.8
in 2022
Somalia
2.7
in 2022
India rank
134th
Somalia rank
136th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • India
  • Somalia
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.8 against 2.7 in Somalia, a difference of 0.1.

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

India ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 136th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.44 4.32 1.88 Somalia
2010s 2.26 2.86 0.6 Somalia
2020s 2.67 2.7 0.0333 Somalia

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, India or Somalia?
India, at 2.8 against 2.7 in Somalia as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between India and Somalia?
0.1, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Somalia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do India and Somalia rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
India ranks 134th and Somalia ranks 136th 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
Last refreshed