Dominican Republic vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of children who are overweight

Dominican Republic
7.5%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
7.5%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
62nd

Share of children who are overweight over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Equatorial Guinea
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 7.5% against 7.5% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 7.5% 9.5% 2.0% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 7.6% 7.8% 0.2% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 7.5% 7.0% 0.5% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Dominican Republic or Equatorial Guinea?
Dominican Republic, at 7.5% against 7.5% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
0.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Bank – processed by 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are overweight
Unit
% of children aged 0-59 months
Source
UNICEF, World Health Organization and World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%).