Colombia vs Poland: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Colombia
30.6%
in 2024
Poland
30.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
84th
Poland rank
87th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Colombia
- Poland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 30.6% against 30.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Colombia ranks 84th and Poland ranks 87th of 198 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0% | 12.5% | 3.4% | Poland |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 16.1% | 4.3% | Poland |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 21.1% | 5.3% | Poland |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 26.2% | 3.6% | Poland |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 29.4% | 0.6% | Poland |
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, Colombia or Poland?
- Colombia, at 30.6% against 30.4% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Colombia and Poland?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Poland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Poland rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Colombia ranks 84th and Poland ranks 87th 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.