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

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
5,635 num th
in 2024
Viet Nam
741.6 num th
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th
Viet Nam rank
21st

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

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

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 5,635 num th against 741.6 num th in Viet Nam, a difference of 4,893 num th.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 7.6 times Viet Nam's.

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

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 41 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 4,508 num th 191.44 num th 4,317 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 4,120 num th 428.58 num th 3,692 num th Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 4,847 num th 677.32 num th 4,170 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, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Viet Nam?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 5,635 num th against 741.6 num th in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Viet Nam?
4,893 num th, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Viet Nam rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Viet Nam ranks 21st of 41 regions.
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