Kyrgyzstan vs Nigeria: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Kyrgyzstan
4.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
4.3%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
173rd
Nigeria rank
170th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.3% against 4.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 170th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 0.5% | 13.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 1.0% | 8.7% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 2.1% | 3.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.1% | 0.9% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% | Nigeria |
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, Kyrgyzstan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.3% against 4.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 173rd and Nigeria ranks 170th 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.