Ireland vs Morocco: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Ireland
11.2%
in 2024
Morocco
11.2%
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Morocco rank
23rd
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Ireland
- Morocco
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 11.2% against 11.2% in Morocco, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Morocco ranks 23rd of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 13.5% | 4.7% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 11.6% | 1.1% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.8% | 0.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Ireland or Morocco?
- Ireland, at 11.2% against 11.2% in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Ireland and Morocco?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Morocco?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Morocco rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Ireland ranks 23rd 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.