Antigua and Barbuda vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Antigua and Barbuda
44.7%
in 2024
South-East Asia (WHO region)
12.6%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
12th
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
10th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 44.7% against 12.6% in South-East Asia (WHO region), a difference of 32.1%.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 3.5 times South-East Asia (WHO region)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 10th of 198 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 0.9% | 13.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 21.1% | 1.7% | 19.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 29.7% | 4.2% | 25.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 8.1% | 29.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 11.6% | 31.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Antigua and Barbuda or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 44.7% against 12.6% in South-East Asia (WHO region) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Antigua and Barbuda and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 32.1%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 10th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.