Czechia vs Latvia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Czechia
6.6%
in 2024
Latvia
6.6%
in 2024
Czechia rank
70th
Latvia rank
70th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Czechia
- Latvia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 6.6% against 6.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 70th and Latvia ranks 70th of 162 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 6.0% | 0.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 6.5% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Czechia or Latvia?
- Czechia, at 6.6% against 6.6% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Czechia and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Czechia ranks 70th and Latvia ranks 70th 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.