South Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Children moderately or severely overweight
South Africa
757
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
270.5
in 2024
South Africa rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
10th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- South Africa
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 757 against 270.5 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 486.5.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.8 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th of 148 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 605.2 | 507.88 | 97.32 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 742.91 | 382.28 | 360.63 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 751.96 | 232.9 | 519.06 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, South Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
- South Africa, at 757 against 270.5 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 486.5, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- South Africa ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th 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.