Netherlands vs Sierra Leone: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Netherlands
5.4%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
5.4%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
86th
Sierra Leone rank
86th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Netherlands
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5.4% against 5.4% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Netherlands ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.6% | 1.8% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.1% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Netherlands or Sierra Leone?
- Netherlands, at 5.4% against 5.4% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sierra Leone rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Netherlands ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th 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.