Guatemala vs Sierra Leone: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Guatemala
69.5
in 2024
Sierra Leone
63.9
in 2024
Guatemala rank
71st
Sierra Leone rank
74th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Sierra Leone
20406080100120200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 69.5 against 63.9 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5.6.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

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

Guatemala ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 74th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 105.99 34.5 71.49 Guatemala
2010s 81.23 28.19 53.04 Guatemala
2020s 70.42 48.12 22.3 Guatemala

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), Guatemala or Sierra Leone?
Guatemala, at 69.5 against 63.9 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
5.6, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Sierra Leone rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Guatemala ranks 71st and Sierra Leone ranks 74th 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