Albania vs Upper-middle income (World Bank): Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Albania
16.7%
in 2024
Upper-middle income (World Bank)
8.6%
in 2024
Albania rank
5th
Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Albania
- Upper-middle income (World Bank)
How they compare
Albania currently reports 16.7% against 8.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.9 times Upper-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 162 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Upper-middle income (World Bank) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 7.3% | 15.7% | Albania |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 8.1% | 10.5% | Albania |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 8.4% | 7.2% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Albania or Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- Albania, at 16.7% against 8.6% in Upper-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Albania and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 8.1%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Upper-middle income (World Bank)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Upper-middle income (World Bank) rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Albania ranks 5th and Upper-middle income (World Bank) ranks 2nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.