Belize vs Tuvalu: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Belize
43.8%
in 2024
Tuvalu
42.1%
in 2024
Belize rank
16th
Tuvalu rank
19th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Belize
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Belize currently reports 43.8% against 42.1% in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Belize ranks 16th and Tuvalu ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.5% | 20.8% | 7.4% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 20.0% | 26.3% | 6.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 28.4% | 32.6% | 4.2% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 38.0% | 1.3% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 41.2% | 1.2% | Belize |
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, Belize or Tuvalu?
- Belize, at 43.8% against 42.1% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Belize and Tuvalu?
- 1.7%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Tuvalu rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Belize ranks 16th and Tuvalu ranks 19th 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.