Estonia vs Thailand: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Estonia
30.4%
in 2024
Thailand
30.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
86th
Thailand rank
85th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Estonia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 30.6% against 30.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 85th of 198 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 4.6% | 9.4% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 9.3% | 6.0% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 15.8% | 3.0% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 23.0% | 1.8% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 28.9% | 0.3% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 30.6% against 30.4% in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Estonia and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Thailand rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Estonia ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 85th 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.