Gambia vs Indonesia: Share of children who are overweight

Gambia
2.7%
in 2024
Indonesia
2.6%
in 2024
Gambia rank
140th
Indonesia rank
142nd

Share of children who are overweight over time

  • Gambia
  • Indonesia
2468200020122024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Gambia ranks 140th and Indonesia ranks 142nd of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 5.0% 2.3% Indonesia
2010s 1.9% 7.9% 6.0% Indonesia
2020s 2.3% 4.1% 1.8% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Gambia or Indonesia?
Gambia, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Gambia and Indonesia?
0.1%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Indonesia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Indonesia rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
Gambia ranks 140th and Indonesia ranks 142nd 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
Last refreshed

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%).