Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Southern Asia: Children moderately or severely overweight

Democratic Republic of the Congo
822.6 num th
in 2024
Southern Asia
5,670 num th
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
6th
Southern Asia rank
8th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Southern Asia
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020122024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 5,670 num th against 822.6 num th in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 4,847 num th.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 6.9 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 700.59 num th 5,214 num th 4,514 num th Southern Asia
2010s 616.02 num th 4,935 num th 4,319 num th Southern Asia
2020s 696.2 num th 5,285 num th 4,589 num th Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 5,670 num th against 822.6 num th in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia?
4,847 num th, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Southern Asia rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Southern Asia ranks 8th of 178 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)
Unit
num th
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed