Kyrgyzstan vs South Sudan: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Kyrgyzstan
13.6%
in 2024
South Sudan
13.0%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
165th
South Sudan rank
166th

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

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 13.6% against 13.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Kyrgyzstan ranks 165th and South Sudan ranks 166th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan South Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 31.4% 3.7% 27.7% Kyrgyzstan
1990s 21.8% 4.9% 16.9% Kyrgyzstan
2000s 13.9% 6.9% 7.0% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 11.9% 9.4% 2.5% Kyrgyzstan
2020s 13.1% 12.1% 1.0% Kyrgyzstan

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, Kyrgyzstan or South Sudan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 13.6% against 13.0% in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan?
0.6%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and South Sudan rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 165th and South Sudan ranks 166th 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