Spain vs Sweden: Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for
Spain
7.74
in 2025
Sweden
8.63
in 2025
Spain rank
5th
Sweden rank
2nd
Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.63 against 7.74 in Spain, a difference of 0.89.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 17 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.84 | 9.93 | 2.08 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.64 | 10.2 | 1.55 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 9.67 | 1.05 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.63 against 7.74 in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.89, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for?
- Spain ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 2nd of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight: % of children aged 0 to 5 years with high weight for their age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.