Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Children moderately or severely overweight

Costa Rica
21.3
in 2024
Lebanon
20.6
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
100th
Lebanon rank
101st

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lebanon
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 21.3 against 20.6 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.7.

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

Costa Rica ranks 100th and Lebanon ranks 101st of 148 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 29.39 32.27 2.88 Lebanon
2010s 26.78 30.78 4 Lebanon
2020s 23.1 21.1 2 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 Lebanon?
Costa Rica, at 21.3 against 20.6 in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
0.7, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Costa Rica ranks 100th and Lebanon ranks 101st 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.

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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