Central and Southern Asia vs China: Children moderately or severely overweight

Central and Southern Asia
6,275
in 2024
China
5,782
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
5th
China rank
1st

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • China
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020122024

How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 6,275 against 5,782 in China, a difference of 493.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central and Southern Asia ahead.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th and China ranks 1st of 30 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central and Southern Asia averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia China Difference Ahead
2000s 5,845 5,336 508.69 Central and Southern Asia
2010s 5,464 6,591 1,127 China
2020s 5,817 6,472 655.02 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Central and Southern Asia or China?
Central and Southern Asia, at 6,275 against 5,782 in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Central and Southern Asia and China?
493, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and China?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and China rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th and China ranks 1st of 30 groups.
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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,975 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed