Armenia vs Maldives: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Armenia
15.2%
in 2024
Maldives
15.4%
in 2024
Armenia rank
69th
Maldives rank
67th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Armenia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 15.4% against 15.2% in Armenia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 69th and Maldives ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.2% | 1.1% | 6.0% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 2.6% | 4.9% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 5.6% | 2.7% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.0% | 0.8% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 0.1% | Maldives |
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, Armenia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 15.4% against 15.2% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Armenia and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Maldives?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Maldives rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Armenia ranks 69th and Maldives ranks 67th 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.