Samoa vs Vanuatu: Children moderately or severely overweight
Samoa
2.6 num th
in 2024
Vanuatu
2.4 num th
in 2024
Samoa rank
148th
Vanuatu rank
149th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 2.6 num th against 2.4 num th in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.2 num th.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 148th and Vanuatu ranks 149th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 num th | 1.35 num th | 0.1 num th | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.88 num th | 1.99 num th | 0.11 num th | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 2.44 num th | 2.36 num th | 0.08 num th | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 2.6 num th against 2.4 num th in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 0.2 num th, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Samoa ranks 148th and Vanuatu ranks 149th 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.