Czechia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Czechia
6.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
6.4%
in 2024
Czechia rank
70th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
72nd

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • Czechia
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0246200020122024

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Czechia ranks 70th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 4.8% 3.6% 1.2% Czechia
2010s 5.1% 3.2% 1.9% Czechia
2020s 6.1% 4.9% 1.2% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Czechia or Sao Tome and Principe?
Czechia, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Czechia and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.2%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sao Tome and Principe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Czechia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
Czechia ranks 70th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 72nd 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

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.