Brazil vs United States of America: Children moderately or severely overweight

Brazil
1,425 num th
in 2024
United States of America
1,798 num th
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
United States of America rank
3rd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
05001.0k1.5k2.0k200020122024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1,798 num th against 1,425 num th in Brazil, a difference of 373 num th.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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 Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 1,072 num th 1,573 num th 501.11 num th United States of America
2010s 1,195 num th 1,688 num th 493.08 num th United States of America
2020s 1,378 num th 1,748 num th 369.76 num th United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Brazil or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1,798 num th against 1,425 num th in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Brazil and United States of America?
373 num th, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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