Guyana vs Latvia: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Guyana
4.1
in 2024
Latvia
5.5
in 2024
Guyana rank
140th
Latvia rank
138th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Guyana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 5.5 against 4.1 in Guyana, a difference of 1.4.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 140th and Latvia ranks 138th of 162 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.68 | 5.66 | 0.98 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.07 | 6.32 | 1.25 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.52 | 5.94 | 1.42 | Latvia |
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), Guyana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 5.5 against 4.1 in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Guyana and Latvia?
- 1.4, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Latvia rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Guyana ranks 140th and Latvia ranks 138th 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.