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

Armenia
12.9%
in 2024
SEAR
3.4%
in 2024
Armenia rank
16th
SEAR rank
18th

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

  • Armenia
  • SEAR
051015199020072024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 12.9% against 3.4% in SEAR, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 3.8 times SEAR's.

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

Armenia ranks 16th and SEAR 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 SEAR Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 2.3% 11.9% Armenia
2010s 13.8% 2.3% 11.5% Armenia
2020s 12.4% 3.0% 9.4% 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 SEAR?
Armenia, at 12.9% against 3.4% in SEAR as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Armenia and SEAR?
9.5%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and SEAR?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and SEAR rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Armenia ranks 16th and SEAR 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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About this data

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
183 places, 4,765 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed