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

Italy
34.8%
in 2024
Oman
34.5%
in 2024
Italy rank
48th
Oman rank
51st

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

  • Italy
  • Oman
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 34.8% against 34.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Italy ranks 48th and Oman ranks 51st of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 31.4% 13.3% 18.0% Italy
1990s 36.2% 15.8% 20.3% Italy
2000s 40.5% 21.0% 19.4% Italy
2010s 38.9% 27.5% 11.4% Italy
2020s 35.6% 33.1% 2.5% Italy

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, Italy or Oman?
Italy, at 34.8% against 34.5% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Italy and Oman?
0.3%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Oman?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Italy and Oman rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Italy ranks 48th and Oman ranks 51st 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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