Indonesia vs Iran: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Indonesia
2.6%
in 2024
Iran
2.7%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
141st
Iran rank
139th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Indonesia
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran ahead.
Indonesia ranks 141st and Iran ranks 139th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Indonesia or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Indonesia and Iran?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Iran?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Iran rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Indonesia ranks 141st and Iran ranks 139th 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.