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

Central and Southern Asia
6,275
in 2024
India
4,207
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
5th
India rank
2nd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • India
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020122024

How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 6,275 against 4,207 in India, a difference of 2,068.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.5 times India's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 30 groups.

Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia India Difference Ahead
2000s 5,845 3,116 2,729 Central and Southern Asia
2010s 5,464 2,792 2,671 Central and Southern Asia
2020s 5,817 3,649 2,168 Central and Southern Asia

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 India?
Central and Southern Asia, at 6,275 against 4,207 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Central and Southern Asia and India?
2,068, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and India rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd 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