Ethiopia vs High income (World Bank): Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Ethiopia
647.4
in 2024
High income (World Bank)
5,638
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
12th
High income (World Bank) rank
12th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • High income (World Bank)
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How they compare

High income (World Bank) currently reports 5,638 against 647.4 in Ethiopia, a difference of 4,991.

That makes High income (World Bank)'s figure about 8.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, High income (World Bank) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 12th and High income (World Bank) ranks 12th of 162 countries.

High income (World Bank) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia High income (World Bank) Difference Ahead
2000s 431.96 5,446 5,014 High income (World Bank)
2010s 411.09 5,736 5,325 High income (World Bank)
2020s 538.24 5,599 5,061 High income (World Bank)

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), Ethiopia or High income (World Bank)?
High income (World Bank), at 5,638 against 647.4 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Ethiopia and High income (World Bank)?
4,991, with High income (World Bank) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and High income (World Bank)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and High income (World Bank) rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Ethiopia ranks 12th and High income (World Bank) ranks 12th 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