Colombia vs Saint Lucia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Colombia
6.8%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
6.8%
in 2024
Colombia rank
68th
Saint Lucia rank
68th

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

  • Colombia
  • Saint Lucia
0246200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.8% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Colombia ranks 68th and Saint Lucia ranks 68th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7% 5.6% 0.9% Saint Lucia
2010s 5.3% 6.2% 0.9% Saint Lucia
2020s 6.3% 6.6% 0.3% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Colombia or Saint Lucia?
Colombia, at 6.8% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Colombia and Saint Lucia?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Saint Lucia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Saint Lucia rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Colombia ranks 68th and Saint Lucia ranks 68th 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
177 places, 4,555 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed