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

Germany
23.4%
in 2024
Vanuatu
23.3%
in 2024
Germany rank
115th
Vanuatu rank
117th

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

  • Germany
  • Vanuatu
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 23.4% against 23.3% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 117th of 198 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 13.8% 9.5% 4.4% Germany
1990s 19.3% 11.5% 7.8% Germany
2000s 23.3% 14.8% 8.6% Germany
2010s 24.1% 18.8% 5.3% Germany
2020s 23.6% 22.3% 1.3% Germany

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, Germany or Vanuatu?
Germany, at 23.4% against 23.3% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Germany and Vanuatu?
0.1%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Vanuatu?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Germany and Vanuatu rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Germany ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 117th 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
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