Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Children moderately or severely overweight
Burkina Faso
94.6
in 2024
Somalia
86.3
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
51st
Somalia rank
54th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Burkina Faso
- Somalia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 94.6 against 86.3 in Somalia, a difference of 8.3.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 54th of 148 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.58 | 91.06 | 55.48 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 36.01 | 61.34 | 25.33 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 69.16 | 71.18 | 2.02 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
- Burkina Faso, at 94.6 against 86.3 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 8.3, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Burkina Faso ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 54th 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.