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

Lao People's Democratic Republic
29.4
in 2024
Myanmar
27.4
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
102nd
Myanmar rank
104th

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

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Myanmar
050100150200250200020122024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 29.4 against 27.4 in Myanmar, a difference of 2.

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

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Myanmar ranks 104th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 15.75 176 160.25 Myanmar
2010s 19.24 66.04 46.8 Myanmar
2020s 26.94 31.96 5.02 Myanmar

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), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Myanmar?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 29.4 against 27.4 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
2, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Myanmar ranks 104th 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