Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Equatorial Guinea
19.1
in 2024
Gabon
20.2
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
116th
Gabon rank
114th

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 20.2 against 19.1 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.1.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th and Gabon ranks 114th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 14.17 14.36 0.19 Gabon
2010s 16.9 16.92 0.02 Gabon
2020s 17.38 18.42 1.04 Gabon

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), Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
Gabon, at 20.2 against 19.1 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
1.1, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 116th and Gabon ranks 114th 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