IDA & IBRD total vs Seychelles: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

IDA & IBRD total
5.2%
in 2024
Seychelles
10.9%
in 2024
IDA & IBRD total rank
28th
Seychelles rank
28th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Seychelles
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 10.9% against 5.2% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 2.1 times IDA & IBRD total's.

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

IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 28th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 5.3% 8.7% 3.4% Seychelles
2010s 5.0% 10.3% 5.2% Seychelles
2020s 5.0% 10.8% 5.8% Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, IDA & IBRD total or Seychelles?
Seychelles, at 10.9% against 5.2% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles?
5.7%, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Seychelles rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and Seychelles ranks 28th of 45 groups.
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.