Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Bulgaria
34.2%
in 2024
Cyprus
33.9%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
54th
Cyprus rank
57th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 34.2% against 33.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cyprus ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 54th and Cyprus ranks 57th of 198 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.0% | 19.2% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 20.6% | 24.9% | 4.2% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 31.0% | 5.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 33.4% | 2.8% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 33.4% | 33.8% | 0.4% | Cyprus |
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, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
- Bulgaria, at 34.2% against 33.9% in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Bulgaria ranks 54th and Cyprus ranks 57th 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.