Ethiopia vs Viet Nam: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Ethiopia
647.4
in 2024
Viet Nam
741.6
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
9th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Ethiopia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 741.6 against 647.4 in Ethiopia, a difference of 94.2.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 9th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.96 | 191.44 | 240.52 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 411.09 | 428.58 | 17.49 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 538.24 | 677.32 | 139.08 | Viet Nam |
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 Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 741.6 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 Viet Nam?
- 94.2, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Viet Nam rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Ethiopia ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 9th 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.