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

Ecuador
64.5
in 2024
South Sudan
65.6
in 2024
Ecuador rank
73rd
South Sudan rank
72nd

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

  • Ecuador
  • South Sudan
050100150200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 65.6 against 64.5 in Ecuador, a difference of 1.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Sudan ahead.

Ecuador ranks 73rd and South Sudan ranks 72nd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 78.49 130.88 52.39 South Sudan
2010s 108.03 85.8 22.23 Ecuador
2020s 79.12 56.42 22.7 Ecuador

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), Ecuador or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 65.6 against 64.5 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Ecuador and South Sudan?
1.1, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Sudan rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Ecuador ranks 73rd 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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About this data

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