Belgium vs Czechia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Belgium
20.5%
in 2024
Czechia
20.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
127th
Czechia rank
124th

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

  • Belgium
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 20.9% against 20.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Belgium ranks 127th and Czechia ranks 124th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Czechia Difference Ahead
1980s 13.8% 16.2% 2.4% Czechia
1990s 17.5% 19.1% 1.6% Czechia
2000s 19.9% 21.8% 1.9% Czechia
2010s 20.3% 22.5% 2.1% Czechia
2020s 20.5% 21.3% 0.8% Czechia

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, Belgium or Czechia?
Czechia, at 20.9% against 20.5% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Belgium and Czechia?
0.4%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Czechia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Czechia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Belgium ranks 127th and Czechia ranks 124th 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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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