Paraguay vs Ukraine: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Paraguay
15.4%
in 2024
Ukraine
16.0%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
7th
Ukraine rank
6th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Paraguay
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 16.0% against 15.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.
Paraguay ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 6th of 162 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 27.4% | 19.7% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 18.7% | 7.1% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 14.9% | 0.2% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Paraguay or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 16.0% against 15.4% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Paraguay and Ukraine?
- 0.6%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Ukraine rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Paraguay ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 6th 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.