Saint Lucia vs Venezuela: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Saint Lucia
6.8%
in 2024
Venezuela
7.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
68th
Venezuela rank
66th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Saint Lucia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 7.3% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 68th and Venezuela ranks 66th of 162 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 7.2% | 0.6% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Saint Lucia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 7.3% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Saint Lucia and Venezuela?
- 0.5%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Venezuela?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Venezuela rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Saint Lucia ranks 68th and Venezuela ranks 66th 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.