Guyana vs Viet Nam: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Guyana
27.4%
in 2024
Viet Nam
28.1%
in 2024
Guyana rank
101st
Viet Nam rank
99th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Guyana
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 28.1% against 27.4% in Guyana, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.2% | 0.9% | 7.4% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 11.4% | 1.9% | 9.5% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 15.8% | 6.1% | 9.6% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 16.0% | 5.2% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 25.4% | 0.6% | Guyana |
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, Guyana or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 28.1% against 27.4% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Guyana and Viet Nam?
- 0.7%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Viet Nam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Viet Nam rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Guyana ranks 101st and Viet Nam ranks 99th 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.