Luxembourg vs Norway: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Luxembourg
22.9%
in 2024
Norway
22.1%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
119th
Norway rank
121st
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Luxembourg
- Norway
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 22.9% against 22.1% in Norway, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 119th and Norway ranks 121st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.0% | 15.2% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 1990s | 15.6% | 19.8% | 4.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 22.4% | 3.7% | Norway |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 22.3% | 1.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 22.1% | 0.3% | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Norway?
- Luxembourg, at 22.9% against 22.1% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Luxembourg and Norway?
- 0.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Norway?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Norway rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Luxembourg ranks 119th and Norway ranks 121st 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.