Ireland vs Oman: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Ireland
32.1
in 2024
Oman
37.4
in 2024
Ireland rank
100th
Oman rank
97th

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

  • Ireland
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 37.4 against 32.1 in Ireland, a difference of 5.3.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 100th and Oman ranks 97th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 26.33 4.99 21.34 Ireland
2010s 35.7 13.88 21.82 Ireland
2020s 33.3 31.5 1.8 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 Oman?
Oman, at 37.4 against 32.1 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Ireland and Oman?
5.3, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Oman rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Ireland ranks 100th and Oman ranks 97th 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