Croatia vs Yemen: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Croatia
13.1%
in 2024
Yemen
12.8%
in 2024
Croatia rank
91st
Yemen rank
93rd
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Croatia
- Yemen
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 13.1% against 12.8% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 91st and Yemen ranks 93rd of 198 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 3.0% | 1.9% | Croatia |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 4.2% | 3.3% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 6.2% | 4.7% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 9.1% | 3.4% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.0% | 1.0% | Croatia |
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, Croatia or Yemen?
- Croatia, at 13.1% against 12.8% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Croatia and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Yemen rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Croatia ranks 91st and Yemen ranks 93rd 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.