Brazil vs Rio de Janeiro: Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for
Brazil
12.99
in 2025
Rio de Janeiro
12.81
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
Rio de Janeiro rank
5th
Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for over time
- Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.99 against 12.81 in Rio de Janeiro, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Rio de Janeiro ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Rio de Janeiro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.93 | 7.77 | 1.84 | Rio de Janeiro |
| 2010s | 8.8 | 11.3 | 2.5 | Rio de Janeiro |
| 2020s | 12.71 | 12.67 | 0.0333 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for, Brazil or Rio de Janeiro?
- Brazil, at 12.99 against 12.81 in Rio de Janeiro as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for between Brazil and Rio de Janeiro?
- 0.18, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Rio de Janeiro?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Rio de Janeiro rank globally for overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Rio de Janeiro ranks 5th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for their age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.