Angola vs Belgium: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male

Angola
5.1%
in 2024
Belgium
5.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
94th
Belgium rank
93rd

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time

  • Angola
  • Belgium
0246200020122024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Angola ranks 94th and Belgium ranks 93rd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 3.1% 3.6% 0.6% Belgium
2010s 3.4% 3.9% 0.6% Belgium
2020s 4.3% 4.8% 0.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Angola or Belgium?
Belgium, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Angola and Belgium?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Belgium?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Angola and Belgium rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
Angola ranks 94th and Belgium ranks 93rd 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, male (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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight, male, is the percentage of boys 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.