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

Kazakhstan
23.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
23.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
114th
Vanuatu rank
117th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Vanuatu
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 23.6% against 23.3% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 114th and Vanuatu ranks 117th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 21.0% 9.5% 11.5% Kazakhstan
1990s 19.2% 11.5% 7.6% Kazakhstan
2000s 18.2% 14.8% 3.4% Kazakhstan
2010s 20.0% 18.8% 1.2% Kazakhstan
2020s 22.8% 22.3% 0.5% Kazakhstan

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, Kazakhstan or Vanuatu?
Kazakhstan, at 23.6% against 23.3% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Kazakhstan and Vanuatu?
0.3%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Vanuatu?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Vanuatu rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Kazakhstan ranks 114th 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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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
Last refreshed