Europe (WHO region) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Europe (WHO region)
7.5%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
15.0%
in 2024
Europe (WHO region) rank
5th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
8th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Europe (WHO region)
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 15.0% against 7.5% in Europe (WHO region), a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 2.0 times Europe (WHO region)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO region) ahead.
Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 13 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Europe (WHO region) averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO region) | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 7.2% | 2.2% | Europe (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 12.1% | 4.0% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 14.9% | 7.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Europe (WHO region) or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 15.0% against 7.5% in Europe (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Europe (WHO region) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 7.5%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO region) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe (WHO region) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Europe (WHO region) ranks 5th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 13 groups.
- 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.