Eastern Asia vs Viet Nam: Children moderately or severely overweight
Eastern Asia
6,113
in 2024
Viet Nam
741.6
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
6th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Eastern Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 6,113 against 741.6 in Viet Nam, a difference of 5,371.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 8.2 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,755 | 191.44 | 5,564 | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6,969 | 428.58 | 6,541 | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 6,815 | 677.32 | 6,138 | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Eastern Asia or Viet Nam?
- Eastern Asia, at 6,113 against 741.6 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 5,371, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 30 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.