Central Asia vs Iraq: Children moderately or severely overweight

Central Asia
604.4 num th
in 2024
Iraq
258.5 num th
in 2024
Central Asia rank
28th
Iraq rank
30th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Central Asia
  • Iraq
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Central Asia currently reports 604.4 num th against 258.5 num th in Iraq, a difference of 345.9 num th.

That makes Central Asia's figure about 2.3 times Iraq's.

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

Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 30th of 35 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 630.37 num th 431.64 num th 198.73 num th Central Asia
2010s 528.49 num th 485.95 num th 42.54 num th Central Asia
2020s 531.78 num th 295.44 num th 236.34 num th Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Central Asia or Iraq?
Central Asia, at 604.4 num th against 258.5 num th in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Central Asia and Iraq?
345.9 num th, with Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central Asia and Iraq rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Central Asia ranks 28th and Iraq ranks 30th of 35 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)
Unit
num th
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