China (People’s Republic of) vs Germany: Child adolescent obesity

China (People’s Republic of)
25.17
in 2024
Germany
25.06
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
100th
Germany rank
102nd

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Germany
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 25.17 against 25.06 in Germany, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 100th and Germany ranks 102nd of 196 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Germany Difference Ahead
1980s 2.52 15 12.48 Germany
1990s 6.58 20.85 14.26 Germany
2000s 12.33 25.07 12.74 Germany
2010s 19.81 25.84 6.04 Germany
2020s 24.14 25.28 1.14 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, China (People’s Republic of) or Germany?
China (People’s Republic of), at 25.17 against 25.06 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
0.11, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Germany rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 100th and Germany ranks 102nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed