Slovenia vs Palestine, State of: Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese
Slovenia
28.6%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
28.2%
in 2024
Slovenia rank
85th
Palestine, State of rank
87th
Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese over time
- Slovenia
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 28.6% against 28.2% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Slovenia ranks 85th and Palestine, State of ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.1% | 14.6% | 0.5% | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 16.4% | 3.8% | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 20.2% | 5.1% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 24.0% | 4.9% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 27.3% | 1.7% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese, Slovenia or Palestine, State of?
- Slovenia, at 28.6% against 28.2% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese between Slovenia and Palestine, State of?
- 0.4%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Palestine, State of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Slovenia and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese?
- Slovenia ranks 85th and Palestine, State of ranks 87th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years old that are defined as either overweight or obese. This means their weight-for-height is more than one standard deviations from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards.