Niger vs Nigeria: Child adolescent obesity

Niger
9.39
in 2024
Nigeria
8.95
in 2024
Niger rank
181st
Nigeria rank
184th

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • Niger
  • Nigeria
246810198020022024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 9.39 against 8.95 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.44.

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

Niger ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 184th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 2.16 2.66 0.5041 Nigeria
1990s 3.05 3.78 0.7329 Nigeria
2000s 4.85 5.68 0.8276 Nigeria
2010s 6.96 7.33 0.3665 Nigeria
2020s 8.82 8.57 0.2453 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Niger or Nigeria?
Niger, at 9.39 against 8.95 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Niger and Nigeria?
0.44, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Niger and Nigeria rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
Niger ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 184th 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