Afghanistan vs Eastern Europe: Children moderately or severely overweight

Afghanistan
297
in 2024
Eastern Europe
1,176
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
23rd
Eastern Europe rank
20th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eastern Europe
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eastern Europe currently reports 1,176 against 297 in Afghanistan, a difference of 879.

That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 4.0 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Eastern Europe ranks 20th of 148 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eastern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 231.29 1,995 1,764 Eastern Europe
2010s 269.73 1,589 1,319 Eastern Europe
2020s 291.34 1,171 879.54 Eastern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Afghanistan or Eastern Europe?
Eastern Europe, at 1,176 against 297 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Afghanistan and Eastern Europe?
879, with Eastern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eastern Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Eastern Europe rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Afghanistan ranks 23rd and Eastern Europe ranks 20th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed