Turkey vs Palestine: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Turkey
8.1
in 2022
Palestine
8.3
in 2022
Turkey rank
50th
Palestine rank
47th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Turkey
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 8.3 against 8.1 in Turkey, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palestine ahead.

Turkey ranks 50th and Palestine ranks 47th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 7.87 7.4 0.47 Turkey
2010s 9.43 7.72 1.71 Turkey
2020s 8.13 8.2 0.0667 Palestine

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, Turkey or Palestine?
Palestine, at 8.3 against 8.1 in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Turkey and Palestine?
0.2, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Palestine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Turkey and Palestine rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Turkey ranks 50th and Palestine ranks 47th 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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About this data

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