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

Czechia
20.9%
in 2024
Norway
22.1%
in 2024
Czechia rank
124th
Norway rank
121st

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

  • Czechia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 22.1% against 20.9% in Czechia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 124th and Norway ranks 121st of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 16.2% 15.2% 0.9% Czechia
1990s 19.1% 19.8% 0.7% Norway
2000s 21.8% 22.4% 0.6% Norway
2010s 22.5% 22.3% 0.2% Czechia
2020s 21.3% 22.1% 0.9% Norway

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, Czechia or Norway?
Norway, at 22.1% against 20.9% in Czechia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Czechia and Norway?
1.2%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Norway?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Czechia and Norway rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Czechia ranks 124th and Norway ranks 121st 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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About this data

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