Angola vs Sao Tome and Principe: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Angola
5.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5.3%
in 2024
Angola rank
161st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
163rd
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Angola
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Angola currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Angola ranks 161st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd of 198 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 5.1% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Angola or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Angola, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Angola and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Angola ranks 161st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 163rd 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.