Jordan vs Seychelles: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)

Jordan
10.6%
in 2024
Seychelles
10.9%
in 2024
Jordan rank
31st
Seychelles rank
28th

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

  • Jordan
  • Seychelles
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Jordan ranks 31st and Seychelles ranks 28th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 8.7% 3.4% Seychelles
2010s 6.4% 10.3% 3.9% Seychelles
2020s 8.9% 10.8% 2.0% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Jordan or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 10.9% against 10.6% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Jordan and Seychelles?
0.3%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Seychelles rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
Jordan ranks 31st and Seychelles ranks 28th 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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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