How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and IBRD only?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Armenia vs IBRD only: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Armenia

12.9%

in 2024

IBRD only

6.8%

in 2024

Armenia rank

16th

IBRD only rank

19th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

Armenia
IBRD only

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 12.9% against 6.8% in IBRD only, a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.9 times IBRD only's.

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

Armenia ranks 16th and IBRD only ranks 19th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Armenia	IBRD only	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.2%	5.7%	8.5%	Armenia
2010s	13.8%	6.1%	7.7%	Armenia
2020s	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%	Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Armenia or IBRD only?: Armenia, at 12.9% against 6.8% in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Armenia and IBRD only?: 6.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and IBRD only?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and IBRD only rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?: Armenia ranks 16th and IBRD only ranks 19th 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 (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 (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: 17 September 2026

Prevalence of overweight children is the percentage of children 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.