North Macedonia vs Other small states: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
North Macedonia
13.0%
in 2024
Other small states
6.3%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
19th
Other small states rank
22nd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- North Macedonia
- Other small states
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 13.0% against 6.3% in Other small states, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 2.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 19th and Other small states ranks 22nd of 163 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 8.1% | 6.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 6.3% | 6.3% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 5.8% | 6.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, North Macedonia or Other small states?
- North Macedonia, at 13.0% against 6.3% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between North Macedonia and Other small states?
- 6.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Other small states?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Other small states rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- North Macedonia ranks 19th and Other small states ranks 22nd 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.