Benin vs Singapore: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female
Benin
3.5%
in 2024
Singapore
3.5%
in 2024
Benin rank
123rd
Singapore rank
123rd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time
- Benin
- Singapore
How they compare
Benin currently reports 3.5% against 3.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 123rd and Singapore ranks 123rd of 163 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Benin or Singapore?
- Benin, at 3.5% against 3.5% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Benin and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Singapore rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
- Benin ranks 123rd and Singapore ranks 123rd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.