Mauritius vs Samoa: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)
Mauritius
2.9
in 2024
Samoa
2.6
in 2024
Mauritius rank
146th
Samoa rank
147th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) over time
- Mauritius
- Samoa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 2.9 against 2.6 in Samoa, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 147th of 162 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 | 1.45 | 5.21 | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 3.24 | 1.88 | 1.36 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 2.54 | 2.44 | 0.1 | Mauritius |
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), Mauritius or Samoa?
- Mauritius, at 2.9 against 2.6 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Mauritius and Samoa?
- 0.3, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
- Mauritius ranks 146th and Samoa ranks 147th 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.