Ghana vs Japan: Children who are overweight sdgs

Ghana
1.8
in 2024
Japan
2
in 2024
Ghana rank
154th
Japan rank
153rd

Children who are overweight sdgs over time

  • Ghana
  • Japan
0123200020122024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2 against 1.8 in Ghana, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 154th and Japan ranks 153rd of 163 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Japan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.24 1.53 1.71 Ghana
2010s 2.35 1.52 0.83 Ghana
2020s 1.84 1.82 0.02 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children who are overweight sdgs, Ghana or Japan?
Japan, at 2 against 1.8 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in children who are overweight sdgs between Ghana and Japan?
0.2, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Japan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Japan rank globally for children who are overweight sdgs?
Ghana ranks 154th and Japan ranks 153rd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children who are overweight sdgs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children who are overweight sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed