Germany vs Maldives: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Germany
3.5%
in 2024
Maldives
3.3%
in 2024
Germany rank
135th
Maldives rank
137th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Germany
- Maldives
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.5% against 3.3% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Germany ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th of 163 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | 5.6% | 1.6% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Germany or Maldives?
- Germany, at 3.5% against 3.3% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Germany and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Maldives?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Maldives rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Germany ranks 135th and Maldives ranks 137th 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.