Eswatini vs Sri Lanka: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Eswatini
14.5
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.7
in 2024
Eswatini rank
120th
Sri Lanka rank
119th

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

  • Eswatini
  • Sri Lanka
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.7 against 14.5 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.2.

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

Eswatini ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 18.25 18.99 0.74 Sri Lanka
2010s 14.44 20.54 6.1 Sri Lanka
2020s 13.86 16.24 2.38 Sri Lanka

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), Eswatini or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.7 against 14.5 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
0.2, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sri Lanka?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Sri Lanka rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Eswatini ranks 120th and Sri Lanka ranks 119th 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