Algeria vs Nigeria: Children moderately or severely overweight

Algeria
617 num th
in 2024
Nigeria
548 num th
in 2024
Algeria rank
11th
Nigeria rank
14th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k200020122024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 617 num th against 548 num th in Nigeria, a difference of 69 num th.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

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

Algeria ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 468.8 num th 1,226 num th 757.22 num th Nigeria
2010s 580.03 num th 624.63 num th 44.6 num th Nigeria
2020s 588.98 num th 496.94 num th 92.04 num th Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Algeria or Nigeria?
Algeria, at 617 num th against 548 num th in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Algeria and Nigeria?
69 num th, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Algeria ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 164 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)
Unit
num th
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