Paraguay vs Tuvalu: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Paraguay
42.5%
in 2024
Tuvalu
42.1%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
17th
Tuvalu rank
19th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Paraguay
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 42.5% against 42.1% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Paraguay ranks 17th and Tuvalu ranks 19th of 198 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 20.8% | 6.8% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 26.3% | 6.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 32.6% | 5.8% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 38.0% | 3.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 41.2% | 0.5% | Tuvalu |
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, Paraguay or Tuvalu?
- Paraguay, at 42.5% against 42.1% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Paraguay and Tuvalu?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Tuvalu rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Paraguay ranks 17th and Tuvalu ranks 19th 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.