Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Afghanistan
297
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
270.5
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
27th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
30th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Afghanistan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 297 against 270.5 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 26.5.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 231.29 | 507.88 | 276.59 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 269.73 | 382.28 | 112.55 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 291.34 | 232.9 | 58.44 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Afghanistan, at 297 against 270.5 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26.5, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Afghanistan ranks 27th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.