Antigua and Barbuda vs Uruguay: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Antigua and Barbuda
44.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
46.0%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
12th
Uruguay rank
9th

Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 46.0% against 44.7% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 1.3%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 198 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 14.1% 16.8% 2.8% Uruguay
1990s 21.1% 24.1% 3.0% Uruguay
2000s 29.7% 31.6% 1.9% Uruguay
2010s 37.9% 38.8% 0.9% Uruguay
2020s 43.4% 44.4% 1.1% Uruguay

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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 46.0% against 44.7% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
1.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 12th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 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