Cape Verde vs Niger: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Cape Verde
4.6%
in 2024
Niger
4.6%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
168th
Niger rank
167th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Cape Verde
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 4.6% against 4.6% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 168th and Niger ranks 167th of 198 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 0.1% | Cape Verde |
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, Cape Verde or Niger?
- Niger, at 4.6% against 4.6% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Cape Verde and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Niger rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Cape Verde ranks 168th and Niger ranks 167th 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.