Iraq vs Syria: Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands)
Iraq
258.5 num th
in 2024
Syria
270.5 num th
in 2024
Iraq rank
37th
Syria rank
35th
Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands) over time
- Iraq
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 270.5 num th against 258.5 num th in Iraq, a difference of 12 num th.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Iraq ranks 37th and Syria ranks 35th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 431.64 num th | 507.88 num th | 76.24 num th | Syria |
| 2010s | 485.95 num th | 382.28 num th | 103.67 num th | Iraq |
| 2020s | 295.44 num th | 232.9 num th | 62.54 num th | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Iraq or Syria?
- Syria, at 270.5 num th against 258.5 num th in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Iraq and Syria?
- 12 num th, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Iraq ranks 37th and Syria ranks 35th of 180 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.