Bhutan vs El Salvador: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Bhutan
6.5
in 2022
El Salvador
6.8
in 2022
Bhutan rank
67th
El Salvador rank
65th

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Bhutan
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.8 against 6.5 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.

Bhutan ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 65th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 5.18 5.22 0.04 El Salvador
2010s 7.04 6.42 0.62 Bhutan
2020s 6.7 6.77 0.0667 El Salvador

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, Bhutan or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 6.8 against 6.5 in Bhutan as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Bhutan and El Salvador?
0.3, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and El Salvador?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and El Salvador rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Bhutan ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 65th 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.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
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