Indonesia vs South America: Children moderately or severely overweight
Indonesia
578.4
in 2024
South America
2,839
in 2024
Indonesia rank
12th
South America rank
12th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Indonesia
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 2,839 against 578.4 in Indonesia, a difference of 2,261.
That makes South America's figure about 4.9 times Indonesia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 12th and South America ranks 12th of 148 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,141 | 2,482 | 1,340 | South America |
| 2010s | 1,903 | 2,656 | 753.24 | South America |
| 2020s | 936.74 | 2,804 | 1,868 | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Indonesia or South America?
- South America, at 2,839 against 578.4 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Indonesia and South America?
- 2,261, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South America rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Indonesia ranks 12th and South America ranks 12th 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.