Madagascar vs Yemen: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Madagascar
1.5
in 2022
Yemen
1.7
in 2022
Madagascar rank
157th
Yemen rank
155th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1.7 against 1.5 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 157th and Yemen ranks 155th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 3.11 4.14 1.03 Yemen
2010s 1.7 2.09 0.39 Yemen
2020s 1.5 1.63 0.1333 Yemen

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, Madagascar or Yemen?
Yemen, at 1.7 against 1.5 in Madagascar as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Madagascar and Yemen?
0.2, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Yemen?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Yemen rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Madagascar ranks 157th 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.

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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