Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Iraq
258.5
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
270.5
in 2024
Iraq rank
31st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
30th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Iraq
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 270.5 against 258.5 in Iraq, a difference of 12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Iraq ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.64 | 507.88 | 76.24 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 485.95 | 382.28 | 103.67 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 295.44 | 232.9 | 62.54 | Iraq |
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), Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 270.5 against 258.5 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 12, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Iraq ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th 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.