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

Liberia
10.5%
in 2024
Tajikistan
9.8%
in 2024
Liberia rank
180th
Tajikistan rank
182nd

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

  • Liberia
  • Tajikistan
246810198020022024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 10.5% against 9.8% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Liberia ranks 180th and Tajikistan ranks 182nd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1980s 3.1% 9.6% 6.6% Tajikistan
1990s 4.1% 8.0% 3.9% Tajikistan
2000s 5.9% 7.2% 1.3% Tajikistan
2010s 7.9% 7.8% 0.1% Liberia
2020s 9.9% 9.2% 0.7% Liberia

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, Liberia or Tajikistan?
Liberia, at 10.5% against 9.8% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Liberia and Tajikistan?
0.7%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tajikistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Tajikistan rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Liberia ranks 180th and Tajikistan ranks 182nd 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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