Australia and New Zealand vs United States of America: Children moderately or severely overweight
Australia and New Zealand
429
in 2024
United States of America
1,798
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
20th
United States of America rank
21st
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1,798 against 429 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 1,369.
That makes United States of America's figure about 4.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 21st of 178 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136.97 | 1,573 | 1,436 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 268.69 | 1,688 | 1,420 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 392.6 | 1,748 | 1,355 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Australia and New Zealand or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1,798 against 429 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Australia and New Zealand and United States of America?
- 1,369, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and United States of America rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 20th and United States of America ranks 21st 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.