Russia vs Samoa: Share of children who are overweight

Russia
9.5
in 2024
Samoa
9.4
in 2024
Russia rank
39th
Samoa rank
42nd

Share of children who are overweight over time

  • Russia
  • Samoa
57.51012.51517.5200020122024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 9.5 against 9.4 in Samoa, a difference of 0.1.

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

Russia ranks 39th and Samoa ranks 42nd of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 15.38 5.46 9.92 Russia
2010s 9.17 6.53 2.64 Russia
2020s 8.24 8.54 0.3 Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children who are overweight, Russia or Samoa?
Russia, at 9.5 against 9.4 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children who are overweight between Russia and Samoa?
0.1, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Russia and Samoa rank globally for share of children who are overweight?
Russia ranks 39th and Samoa ranks 42nd 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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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