Lesotho vs Russian Federation: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Lesotho
6.9
in 2022
Russian Federation
7.4
in 2022
Lesotho rank
62nd
Russian Federation rank
60th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Lesotho
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 7.4 against 6.9 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Lesotho ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 60th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 6.89 15.95 9.06 Russian Federation
2010s 7.04 10.37 3.33 Russian Federation
2020s 6.93 7.43 0.5 Russian Federation

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, Lesotho or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 7.4 against 6.9 in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Lesotho and Russian Federation?
0.5, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Russian Federation rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Lesotho ranks 62nd and Russian Federation ranks 60th 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