Tonga vs United Kingdom: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)

Tonga
10.9
in 2022
United Kingdom
11.3
in 2022
Tonga rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
23rd

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%) over time

  • Tonga
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 11.3 against 10.9 in Tonga, a difference of 0.4.

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

Tonga ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 160 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 15.91 7.67 8.24 Tonga
2010s 14.05 10.29 3.76 Tonga
2020s 11.33 11.27 0.0667 Tonga

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, Tonga or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 11.3 against 10.9 in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Tonga and United Kingdom?
0.4, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United Kingdom?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Tonga and United Kingdom rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Tonga ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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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