Eastern Africa vs Indonesia: Children moderately or severely overweight

Eastern Africa
2,950 num th
in 2024
Indonesia
578.4 num th
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
9th
Indonesia rank
12th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Indonesia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200020122024

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 2,950 num th against 578.4 num th in Indonesia, a difference of 2,372 num th.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.1 times Indonesia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 12th of 41 groups.

Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,735 num th 1,141 num th 1,594 num th Eastern Africa
2010s 2,297 num th 1,903 num th 393.83 num th Eastern Africa
2020s 2,520 num th 936.74 num th 1,583 num th Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Eastern Africa or Indonesia?
Eastern Africa, at 2,950 num th against 578.4 num th in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Eastern Africa and Indonesia?
2,372 num th, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Indonesia rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Eastern Africa ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 12th of 41 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