Colombia vs Estonia: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Colombia
13.4%
in 2024
Estonia
13.2%
in 2024
Colombia rank
87th
Estonia rank
90th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Colombia
- Estonia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 13.4% against 13.2% in Estonia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.
Colombia ranks 87th and Estonia ranks 90th of 198 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 5.7% | 1.5% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 9.4% | 1.5% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 12.3% | 0.2% | Estonia |
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, Colombia or Estonia?
- Colombia, at 13.4% against 13.2% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Colombia and Estonia?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Estonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Estonia rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Colombia ranks 87th and Estonia ranks 90th 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.