Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Share of children who are overweight

Dominican Republic
7.5
in 2024
Lesotho
7.5
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Lesotho rank
60th

Share of children who are overweight over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Lesotho
02468200020122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 7.5 against 7.5 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Lesotho ranks 60th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 7.47 6.9 0.57 Dominican Republic
2010s 7.61 7.13 0.48 Dominican Republic
2020s 7.5 7.38 0.12 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 Lesotho?
Dominican Republic, at 7.5 against 7.5 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
0, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Lesotho rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Lesotho ranks 60th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children who are overweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed