Ireland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Ireland
32.1
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.4
in 2024
Ireland rank
100th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
102nd

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

  • Ireland
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 32.1 against 29.4 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 2.7.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

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

Ireland ranks 100th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 26.33 15.75 10.58 Ireland
2010s 35.7 19.24 16.46 Ireland
2020s 33.3 26.94 6.36 Ireland

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), Ireland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Ireland, at 32.1 against 29.4 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
2.7, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Ireland ranks 100th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd 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