Canada vs Morocco: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Canada
11.4%
in 2024
Morocco
11.2%
in 2024
Canada rank
22nd
Morocco rank
23rd
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Canada
- Morocco
How they compare
Canada currently reports 11.4% against 11.2% in Morocco, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Canada ranks 22nd and Morocco ranks 23rd of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 13.5% | 3.6% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.6% | 0.4% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 10.8% | 0.6% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Canada or Morocco?
- Canada, at 11.4% against 11.2% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Canada and Morocco?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Morocco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Morocco rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Canada ranks 22nd and Morocco ranks 23rd 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.