Armenia vs North Macedonia: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height
Armenia
12.9%
in 2024
North Macedonia
12.3%
in 2024
Armenia rank
16th
North Macedonia rank
18th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time
- Armenia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 12.9% against 12.3% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 13.3% | 0.9% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 11.8% | 2.0% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 12.4% | 11.2% | 1.2% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Armenia or North Macedonia?
- Armenia, at 12.9% against 12.3% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Armenia and North Macedonia?
- 0.6%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and North Macedonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and North Macedonia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
- Armenia ranks 16th and North Macedonia ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.