Dominican Republic vs South Sudan: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Dominican Republic
74.5
in 2024
South Sudan
65.6
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
69th
South Sudan rank
72nd

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Sudan
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 74.5 against 65.6 in South Sudan, a difference of 8.9.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 76.11 130.88 54.77 South Sudan
2010s 78.5 85.8 7.3 South Sudan
2020s 75.86 56.42 19.44 Dominican Republic

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), Dominican Republic or South Sudan?
Dominican Republic, at 74.5 against 65.6 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Dominican Republic and South Sudan?
8.9, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and South Sudan rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Dominican Republic ranks 69th and South Sudan ranks 72nd 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