Uzbekistan vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Uzbekistan
5.5%
in 2024
Vanuatu
5.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan rank
81st
Vanuatu rank
81st

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • Uzbekistan
  • Vanuatu
468101214200020122024

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 5.5% against 5.5% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Uzbekistan ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 81st of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uzbekistan averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uzbekistan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 12.1% 4.5% 7.6% Uzbekistan
2010s 5.8% 5.0% 0.8% Uzbekistan
2020s 4.8% 5.4% 0.6% Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Uzbekistan or Vanuatu?
Uzbekistan, at 5.5% against 5.5% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Uzbekistan and Vanuatu?
0.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uzbekistan and Vanuatu?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Uzbekistan and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
Uzbekistan ranks 81st and Vanuatu ranks 81st 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.