Brazil vs Jordan: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Brazil
10.9%
in 2024
Jordan
10.6%
in 2024
Brazil rank
28th
Jordan rank
31st
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Brazil
- Jordan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 28th and Jordan ranks 31st of 162 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 5.3% | 1.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 8.2% | 6.4% | 1.9% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 8.9% | 1.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Brazil or Jordan?
- Brazil, at 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Brazil and Jordan?
- 0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Jordan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Jordan rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Jordan ranks 31st 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.