Botswana vs Libya: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Botswana
34.2
in 2024
Libya
29.9
in 2024
Botswana rank
98th
Libya rank
101st

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

  • Botswana
  • Libya
050100150200200020122024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 34.2 against 29.9 in Libya, a difference of 4.3.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.

Botswana ranks 98th and Libya ranks 101st of 162 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 23.01 158.86 135.85 Libya
2010s 28.75 130.33 101.58 Libya
2020s 32.2 44.6 12.4 Libya

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), Botswana or Libya?
Botswana, at 34.2 against 29.9 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Botswana and Libya?
4.3, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Libya?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Libya rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Botswana ranks 98th and Libya ranks 101st 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