Sri Lanka vs Togo: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Sri Lanka
3.8%
in 2024
Togo
3.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
178th
Togo rank
176th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Sri Lanka
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 3.9% against 3.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 178th and Togo ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Togo |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Togo |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Togo |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.3% | Togo |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Togo |
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, Sri Lanka or Togo?
- Togo, at 3.9% 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 Sri Lanka and Togo?
- 0.1%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Togo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Togo rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Sri Lanka ranks 178th and Togo ranks 176th 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.