Bangladesh vs Southern Africa: Children moderately or severely overweight
Bangladesh
270.7
in 2024
Southern Africa
848.8
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
25th
Southern Africa rank
22nd
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Bangladesh
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 848.8 against 270.7 in Bangladesh, a difference of 578.1.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 3.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 148 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 186.73 | 674.48 | 487.75 | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 285.92 | 820.69 | 534.77 | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 292.64 | 839.96 | 547.32 | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Bangladesh or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 848.8 against 270.7 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Bangladesh and Southern Africa?
- 578.1, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Southern Africa rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th and Southern Africa ranks 22nd of 148 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.