Costa Rica vs Gabon: Children moderately or severely overweight
Costa Rica
21.3 num th
in 2024
Gabon
20.2 num th
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
100th
Gabon rank
102nd
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 21.3 num th against 20.2 num th in Gabon, a difference of 1.1 num th.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Gabon ranks 102nd of 148 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.39 num th | 14.36 num th | 15.03 num th | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 26.78 num th | 16.92 num th | 9.86 num th | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 23.1 num th | 18.42 num th | 4.68 num th | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Costa Rica, at 21.3 num th against 20.2 num th in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 1.1 num th, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Costa Rica ranks 100th and Gabon ranks 102nd 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.