Georgia vs Saudi Arabia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Georgia
30.9%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
31.1%
in 2024
Georgia rank
80th
Saudi Arabia rank
78th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Georgia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 31.1% against 30.9% in Georgia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.8% | 9.9% | 12.9% | Georgia |
| 1990s | 21.7% | 11.3% | 10.4% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 16.9% | 5.0% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 24.2% | 1.1% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.7% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
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, Georgia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 31.1% against 30.9% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Georgia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Saudi Arabia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Georgia ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 78th 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.