Ecuador vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Ecuador
5.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
4.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
100th
Marshall Islands rank
102nd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Ecuador
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 100th and Marshall Islands ranks 102nd of 163 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.1% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 4.3% | 3.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Ecuador or Marshall Islands?
- Ecuador, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Ecuador and Marshall Islands?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Ecuador ranks 100th and Marshall Islands ranks 102nd 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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About this data
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.