Canada vs Ukraine: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Canada
25.9%
in 2024
Ukraine
25.4%
in 2024
Canada rank
105th
Ukraine rank
107th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Canada
- Ukraine
How they compare
Canada currently reports 25.9% against 25.4% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.
Canada ranks 105th and Ukraine ranks 107th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.0% | 17.7% | 1.7% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 21.2% | 18.6% | 2.6% | Canada |
| 2000s | 26.2% | 20.7% | 5.5% | Canada |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 23.8% | 3.2% | Canada |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 25.1% | 1.1% | Canada |
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, Canada or Ukraine?
- Canada, at 25.9% against 25.4% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Canada and Ukraine?
- 0.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ukraine?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Ukraine rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Canada ranks 105th and Ukraine ranks 107th 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.