Barbados vs Samoa: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Barbados
2
in 2024
Samoa
2.6
in 2024
Barbados rank
150th
Samoa rank
147th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Barbados
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.6 against 2 in Barbados, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 150th and Samoa ranks 147th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.94 | 1.45 | 0.49 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 1.88 | 0.22 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 2.08 | 2.44 | 0.36 | Samoa |
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), Barbados or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 2.6 against 2 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Barbados and Samoa?
- 0.6, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Barbados ranks 150th and Samoa ranks 147th 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.