Australia vs Middle Africa: Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Australia
405.9
in 2024
Middle Africa
1,930
in 2024
Australia rank
23rd
Middle Africa rank
20th
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands) over time
- Australia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 1,930 against 405.9 in Australia, a difference of 1,524.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 4.8 times Australia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 20th of 180 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.06 | 1,227 | 1,108 | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 247.15 | 1,227 | 980.14 | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 369.82 | 1,586 | 1,216 | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Australia or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 1,930 against 405.9 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Australia and Middle Africa?
- 1,524, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Middle Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Middle Africa rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Middle Africa ranks 20th 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.