Ethiopia vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Children moderately or severely overweight

Ethiopia
647.4 num th
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
5,635 num th
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
10th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
9th

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
02.0k4.0k6.0k200020122024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 5,635 num th against 647.4 num th in Ethiopia, a difference of 4,988 num th.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 8.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 431.96 num th 4,508 num th 4,076 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 411.09 num th 4,120 num th 3,709 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 538.24 num th 4,847 num th 4,309 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Ethiopia or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 5,635 num th against 647.4 num th in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
4,988 num th, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 9th of 164 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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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