Comoros vs India: Share of children who are overweight or obese

Comoros

3.9%

in 2024

India

3.7%

in 2024

Comoros rank

121st

India rank

124th

Share of children who are overweight or obese over time

Comoros
India

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in India, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

Comoros ranks 121st and India ranks 124th of 163 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of children who are overweight or obese
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.