Armenia vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male

Armenia
13.6%
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics
7.3%
in 2024
Armenia rank
16th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
18th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time

  • Armenia
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
051015200020122024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 13.6% against 7.3% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.9 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

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

Armenia ranks 16th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 18th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
2000s 15.0% 6.9% 8.1% Armenia
2010s 14.6% 6.3% 8.3% Armenia
2020s 13.2% 6.8% 6.4% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Armenia or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Armenia, at 13.6% against 7.3% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Armenia and Central Europe and the Baltics?
6.3%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Central Europe and the Baltics?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
Armenia ranks 16th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 18th 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.