Comoros vs India: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Comoros
13.7%
in 2024
India
12.6%
in 2024
Comoros rank
164th
India rank
167th

Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time

  • Comoros
  • India
051015198020022024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 13.7% against 12.6% in India, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 164th and India ranks 167th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros India Difference Ahead
1980s 4.2% 0.6% 3.6% Comoros
1990s 5.6% 1.2% 4.4% Comoros
2000s 7.8% 3.8% 4.0% Comoros
2010s 10.4% 7.9% 2.5% Comoros
2020s 12.9% 11.5% 1.4% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Comoros or India?
Comoros, at 13.7% against 12.6% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Comoros and India?
1.1%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and India?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Comoros and India rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Comoros ranks 164th and India ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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