Brunei Darussalam vs Samoa: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Brunei Darussalam
9.5%
in 2024
Samoa
9.4%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
41st
Samoa rank
44th

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

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Samoa
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 9.5% against 9.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Brunei Darussalam ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 44th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.7% 5.5% 2.2% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 8.7% 6.5% 2.2% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 9.4% 8.5% 0.8% Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Brunei Darussalam or Samoa?
Brunei Darussalam, at 9.5% against 9.4% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Brunei Darussalam and Samoa?
0.1%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Samoa rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 44th 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
Last refreshed