Algeria vs Armenia: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Algeria
14.7%
in 2024
Armenia
15.2%
in 2024
Algeria rank
71st
Armenia rank
69th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Algeria
- Armenia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 15.2% against 14.7% in Algeria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Armenia ahead.
Algeria ranks 71st and Armenia ranks 69th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Armenia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Armenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 7.2% | 3.3% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 7.5% | 1.5% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.2% | 0.7% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 10.8% | 0.9% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 14.2% | 0.1% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Algeria or Armenia?
- Armenia, at 15.2% against 14.7% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Algeria and Armenia?
- 0.5%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Armenia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Armenia rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Algeria ranks 71st and Armenia ranks 69th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.