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

Azerbaijan
13.5%
in 2024
Colombia
13.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
85th
Colombia rank
87th

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Colombia
02.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 13.5% against 13.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Azerbaijan ranks 85th and Colombia ranks 87th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Colombia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.7% 1.4% 3.3% Azerbaijan
1990s 4.9% 2.3% 2.6% Azerbaijan
2000s 5.6% 4.1% 1.5% Azerbaijan
2010s 8.5% 7.9% 0.6% Azerbaijan
2020s 12.2% 12.1% 0.2% Azerbaijan

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, Azerbaijan or Colombia?
Azerbaijan, at 13.5% against 13.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Azerbaijan and Colombia?
0.1%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Colombia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and Colombia rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
Azerbaijan ranks 85th and Colombia ranks 87th 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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About this data

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