Argentina vs Central America: Children moderately or severely overweight

Argentina
371.6 num th
in 2024
Central America
1,053 num th
in 2024
Argentina rank
24th
Central America rank
25th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Argentina
  • Central America
4006008001.0k1.2k200020122024

How they compare

Central America currently reports 1,053 num th against 371.6 num th in Argentina, a difference of 681.4 num th.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.8 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 24th and Central America ranks 25th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Central America Difference Ahead
2000s 369.58 num th 1,102 num th 732.15 num th Central America
2010s 414.08 num th 1,053 num th 638.91 num th Central America
2020s 392.3 num th 1,030 num th 638.08 num th Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Argentina or Central America?
Central America, at 1,053 num th against 371.6 num th in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Argentina and Central America?
681.4 num th, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Central America rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Argentina ranks 24th and Central America ranks 25th of 180 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
212 places, 5,300 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed