EMR vs Ethiopia: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

EMR
4,247
in 2024
Ethiopia
647.4
in 2024
EMR rank
15th
Ethiopia rank
12th

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

  • EMR
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

EMR currently reports 4,247 against 647.4 in Ethiopia, a difference of 3,600.

That makes EMR's figure about 6.6 times Ethiopia's.

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

EMR ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade EMR Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 5,675 431.96 5,243 EMR
2010s 5,734 411.09 5,323 EMR
2020s 4,421 538.24 3,883 EMR

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), EMR or Ethiopia?
EMR, at 4,247 against 647.4 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between EMR and Ethiopia?
3,600, with EMR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for EMR and Ethiopia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do EMR and Ethiopia rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
EMR ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 19 groups.
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