Armenia vs North Macedonia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Armenia
12.9%
in 2024
North Macedonia
12.3%
in 2024
Armenia rank
16th
North Macedonia rank
18th

Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time

  • Armenia
  • North Macedonia
051015200020122024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 12.9% against 12.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Armenia ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 18th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 13.3% 0.9% Armenia
2010s 13.8% 11.8% 2.0% Armenia
2020s 12.4% 11.2% 1.2% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Armenia or North Macedonia?
Armenia, at 12.9% against 12.3% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Armenia and North Macedonia?
0.6%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and North Macedonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and North Macedonia rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Armenia ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 18th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
177 places, 4,555 data points, 1990–2024
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