In Vietnam, the current prevalence of overweight in children under 5 is 9.4%, which reflects a decrease of 2.4% (-20.3%) compared to 2022.
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Vietnam
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2024
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
More indicators for Vietnam
Newborns protected against tetanus
96%
0%
(2023)
Female prevalence of HIV
0.1%
0%
(2022)
Male unintentional poisoning
1.6
+0.1
(2021)
Out-of-pocket expenditure PPP per capita
intl dollar242
+intl dollar29
(2022)
Birth registration
96.1%
+1.1%
(2014)
Contraceptive modern method prevalence
59.8%
-6.7%
(2021)
Vietnam Overweight children between 1993 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.4% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 7.9% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 7.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 3% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 2.7% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | 0% |
| 2000 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 2.9% |