Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Costa Rica
21.3
in 2024
Lebanon
20.6
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
112th
Lebanon rank
113th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 21.3 against 20.6 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 112th and Lebanon ranks 113th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.39 | 32.27 | 2.88 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 26.78 | 30.78 | 4 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 23.1 | 21.1 | 2 | Costa Rica |
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), Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Costa Rica, at 21.3 against 20.6 in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 0.7, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Costa Rica ranks 112th and Lebanon ranks 113th 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.