Djibouti vs Somalia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Djibouti
11.2%
in 2024
Somalia
11.2%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
177th
Somalia rank
176th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 11.2% against 11.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 176th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.1% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 0.0% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.0% | Somalia |
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, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 11.2% against 11.2% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Djibouti ranks 177th and Somalia ranks 176th 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.