Namibia vs Uzbekistan: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Namibia
6.2%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
5.9%
in 2024
Namibia rank
77th
Uzbekistan rank
80th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Namibia
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.2% against 5.9% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Namibia ranks 77th and Uzbekistan ranks 80th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.2% | 12.8% | 8.6% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.1% | 0.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Namibia or Uzbekistan?
- Namibia, at 6.2% against 5.9% in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Namibia and Uzbekistan?
- 0.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uzbekistan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Uzbekistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Namibia ranks 77th and Uzbekistan ranks 80th 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.