Sierra Leone vs South Sudan: Children moderately or severely overweight

Sierra Leone
63.9 num th
in 2024
South Sudan
65.6 num th
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
65th
South Sudan rank
63rd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
255075100125150200020122024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 65.6 num th against 63.9 num th in Sierra Leone, a difference of 1.7 num th.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 65th and South Sudan ranks 63rd of 148 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 34.5 num th 130.88 num th 96.38 num th South Sudan
2010s 28.19 num th 85.8 num th 57.61 num th South Sudan
2020s 48.12 num th 56.42 num th 8.3 num th South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 65.6 num th against 63.9 num th in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
1.7 num th, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Sierra Leone ranks 65th and South Sudan ranks 63rd 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.

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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