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

Haiti
9.6%
in 2024
Palestine
10.1%
in 2024
Haiti rank
118th
Palestine rank
115th

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

  • Haiti
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 10.1% against 9.6% in Haiti, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 118th and Palestine ranks 115th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Palestine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Palestine Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 2.0% 0.9% Haiti
1990s 4.4% 3.3% 1.2% Haiti
2000s 6.4% 5.1% 1.2% Haiti
2010s 8.1% 7.3% 0.8% Haiti
2020s 9.2% 9.5% 0.2% Palestine

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, Haiti or Palestine?
Palestine, at 10.1% against 9.6% in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Haiti and Palestine?
0.5%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Palestine?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Palestine rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
Haiti ranks 118th and Palestine ranks 115th 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