Colombia vs Mozambique: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Colombia
239.9
in 2024
Mozambique
256.1
in 2024
Colombia rank
35th
Mozambique rank
32nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Mozambique
0100200300200020122024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 256.1 against 239.9 in Colombia, a difference of 16.2.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 35th and Mozambique ranks 32nd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mozambique Difference Ahead
2000s 196.32 244.4 48.08 Mozambique
2010s 191.36 235.85 44.49 Mozambique
2020s 223.48 235.36 11.88 Mozambique

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), Colombia or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 256.1 against 239.9 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Colombia and Mozambique?
16.2, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mozambique?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Mozambique rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Colombia ranks 35th and Mozambique ranks 32nd 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