Argentina vs Europe (WHO region): Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Argentina
371.6
in 2024
Europe (WHO region)
3,812
in 2024
Argentina rank
20th
Europe (WHO region) rank
18th

Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time

  • Argentina
  • Europe (WHO region)
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How they compare

Europe (WHO region) currently reports 3,812 against 371.6 in Argentina, a difference of 3,440.

That makes Europe (WHO region)'s figure about 10.3 times Argentina's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Europe (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 20th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 18th of 162 countries.

Europe (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Europe (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 369.58 4,836 4,467 Europe (WHO region)
2010s 414.08 4,528 4,114 Europe (WHO region)
2020s 392.3 3,826 3,434 Europe (WHO region)

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), Argentina or Europe (WHO region)?
Europe (WHO region), at 3,812 against 371.6 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Argentina and Europe (WHO region)?
3,440, with Europe (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe (WHO region)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Europe (WHO region) rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Argentina ranks 20th and Europe (WHO region) ranks 18th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
183 places, 4,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed