Algeria vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Children moderately or severely overweight

Algeria
617 num th
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
4,211 num th
in 2024
Algeria rank
15th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
11th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Algeria
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020122024

How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 4,211 num th against 617 num th in Algeria, a difference of 3,594 num th.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 6.8 times Algeria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th of 178 countries.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 468.8 num th 4,893 num th 4,425 num th Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 580.03 num th 5,291 num th 4,711 num th Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 588.98 num th 4,294 num th 3,705 num th Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Algeria or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 4,211 num th against 617 num th in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Algeria and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
3,594 num th, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Algeria ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 11th of 178 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
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed