Thailand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)

Thailand
299.8
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
276.5
in 2024
Thailand rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

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

  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0100200300400200020122024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 299.8 against 276.5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 23.3.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

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

Thailand ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 340.52 261.55 78.97 Thailand
2010s 369.89 315.28 54.61 Thailand
2020s 316.9 289.36 27.54 Thailand

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), Thailand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Thailand, at 299.8 against 276.5 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) between Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23.3, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands)?
Thailand ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th 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