Australia vs Turks and Caicos Islands: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5
Australia
21.8
in 2022
Turks and Caicos Islands
17.6
in 2022
Australia rank
2nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
5th
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time
- Australia
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 21.8 against 17.6 in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 4.2.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
Australia ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 5th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.92 | 11.58 | 2.66 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 15.8 | 15.99 | 0.19 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 21.1 | 17.57 | 3.53 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5, Australia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Australia, at 21.8 against 17.6 in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Australia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 4.2, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
- Australia ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 5th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.