Samoa vs Türkiye: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Samoa
7.9
in 2022
Türkiye
8.1
in 2022
Samoa rank
53rd
Türkiye rank
50th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Samoa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 8.1 against 7.9 in Samoa, a difference of 0.2.

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

Samoa ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 5.49 7.87 2.38 Türkiye
2010s 6.54 9.43 2.89 Türkiye
2020s 7.7 8.13 0.4333 Türkiye

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, Samoa or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 8.1 against 7.9 in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Samoa and Türkiye?
0.2, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Türkiye?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Samoa and Türkiye rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Samoa ranks 53rd and Türkiye ranks 50th 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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