Maldives vs Tonga: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Maldives
0.9
in 2024
Tonga
1.1
in 2024
Maldives rank
156th
Tonga rank
154th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Maldives
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1.1 against 0.9 in Maldives, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 156th and Tonga ranks 154th of 162 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 | 2.13 | 0.61 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 1.93 | 0.09 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 1.12 | 1.26 | 0.14 | Tonga |
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), Maldives or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 1.1 against 0.9 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Maldives and Tonga?
- 0.2, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Tonga rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Maldives ranks 156th and Tonga ranks 154th 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.