Belarus vs Togo: Share of children who are overweight or obese
Belarus
3.4%
in 2024
Togo
3.6%
in 2024
Belarus rank
132nd
Togo rank
129th
Share of children who are overweight or obese over time
- Belarus
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 132nd and Togo ranks 129th of 163 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1% | 1.6% | 7.5% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight or obese, Belarus or Togo?
- Togo, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight or obese between Belarus and Togo?
- 0.2%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Togo?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Togo rank globally for share of children who are overweight or obese?
- Belarus ranks 132nd and Togo ranks 129th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children under five years old that are defined as overweight or obese. A child is classified as overweight if their weight-for-height is more than two standard deviations from the median of the World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards.