Argentina vs Naoero: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard

Argentina
24.5%
in 2024
Naoero
25.3%
in 2024
Argentina rank
15th
Naoero rank
12th

Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time

  • Argentina
  • Naoero
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Naoero currently reports 25.3% against 24.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.8%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 15th and Naoero ranks 12th of 198 countries.

Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Naoero Difference Ahead
1980s 3.6% 6.2% 2.6% Naoero
1990s 6.5% 10.4% 3.9% Naoero
2000s 11.0% 15.9% 5.0% Naoero
2010s 17.2% 21.1% 3.9% Naoero
2020s 22.9% 24.4% 1.6% Naoero

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, Argentina or Naoero?
Naoero, at 25.3% against 24.5% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Argentina and Naoero?
0.8%, with Naoero ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Naoero?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Naoero rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
Argentina ranks 15th and Naoero ranks 12th 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.

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Indicator
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed