Southern Asia vs Viet Nam: Children moderately or severely overweight
Southern Asia
5,670
in 2024
Viet Nam
741.6
in 2024
Southern Asia rank
7th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Southern Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 5,670 against 741.6 in Viet Nam, a difference of 4,928.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 7.6 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Southern Asia ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 30 groups.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,214 | 191.44 | 5,023 | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 4,935 | 428.58 | 4,507 | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 5,285 | 677.32 | 4,608 | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Southern Asia or Viet Nam?
- Southern Asia, at 5,670 against 741.6 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 4,928, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Southern Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Southern Asia ranks 7th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 30 groups.
- 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.