Chad vs Sri Lanka: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Chad
4.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
3.8%
in 2024
Chad rank
175th
Sri Lanka rank
178th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Chad
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th of 198 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Chad |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.6% | 0.1% | Chad |
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, Chad or Sri Lanka?
- Chad, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Sri Lanka rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Chad ranks 175th and Sri Lanka ranks 178th 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.