Belgium vs Rwanda: Share of children who are overweight
Belgium
4.9
in 2024
Rwanda
5.1
in 2024
Belgium rank
91st
Rwanda rank
88th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Belgium
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 5.1 against 4.9 in Belgium, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 91st and Rwanda ranks 88th of 162 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.41 | 7.28 | 3.87 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3.72 | 5.61 | 1.89 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.52 | 4.76 | 0.24 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Belgium or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 5.1 against 4.9 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Belgium and Rwanda?
- 0.2, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Rwanda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Rwanda rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Belgium ranks 91st and Rwanda ranks 88th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.