Bhutan vs Latvia: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Bhutan
3.9
in 2024
Latvia
5.5
in 2024
Bhutan rank
141st
Latvia rank
138th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Bhutan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5.5 against 3.9 in Bhutan, a difference of 1.6.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Bhutan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 138th of 162 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.53 | 5.66 | 2.13 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.57 | 6.32 | 1.75 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 5.94 | 1.92 | Latvia |
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), Bhutan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5.5 against 3.9 in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Bhutan and Latvia?
- 1.6, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Latvia rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Bhutan ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 138th 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.