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

Morocco
16.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
17.8%
in 2024
Morocco rank
145th
Pakistan rank
142nd

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

  • Morocco
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 17.8% against 16.9% in Morocco, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

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

Morocco ranks 145th and Pakistan ranks 142nd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 11.2% 1.5% 9.6% Morocco
1990s 12.5% 2.5% 10.0% Morocco
2000s 15.1% 4.8% 10.2% Morocco
2010s 16.6% 9.7% 6.9% Morocco
2020s 16.9% 15.9% 1.0% Morocco

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, Morocco or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 17.8% against 16.9% in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Morocco and Pakistan?
0.9%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Pakistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Pakistan rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Morocco ranks 145th and Pakistan ranks 142nd 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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