Myanmar vs Timor-Leste: Share of children who are overweight
Myanmar
0.6
in 2024
Timor-Leste
1.2
in 2024
Myanmar rank
162nd
Timor-Leste rank
160th
Share of children who are overweight over time
- Myanmar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 1.2 against 0.6 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.0 times Myanmar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 162nd and Timor-Leste ranks 160th of 162 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.68 | 4.04 | 0.36 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 2.06 | 0.59 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.72 | 1.28 | 0.56 | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Myanmar or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 1.2 against 0.6 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 0.6, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
- Myanmar ranks 162nd and Timor-Leste ranks 160th 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.