Panama vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5

Panama
11.4
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.3
in 2022
Panama rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 over time

  • Panama
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 11.4 against 11.3 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 160 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.48 7.67 1.81 Panama
2010s 10.81 10.29 0.52 Panama
2020s 11.4 11.27 0.1333 Panama

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, Panama or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Panama, at 11.4 against 11.3 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 between Panama and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.1, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Panama and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Panama ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd 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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