Syrian Arab Republic vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Children moderately or severely overweight

Syrian Arab Republic
270.5 num th
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
276.5 num th
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
35th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
32nd

Children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 276.5 num th against 270.5 num th in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6 num th.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 507.88 num th 261.55 num th 246.33 num th Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 382.28 num th 315.28 num th 67 num th Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 232.9 num th 289.36 num th 56.46 num th United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Syrian Arab Republic or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 276.5 num th against 270.5 num th in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 num th, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 35th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd of 178 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
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed