Portugal vs Slovakia: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Portugal
30.2%
in 2024
Slovakia
30.4%
in 2024
Portugal rank
90th
Slovakia rank
88th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Portugal
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 30.4% against 30.2% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 88th of 198 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.1% | 13.2% | 5.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 28.3% | 17.0% | 11.3% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 35.3% | 22.9% | 12.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 28.4% | 5.7% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 30.0% | 1.0% | Portugal |
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, Portugal or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 30.4% against 30.2% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Portugal and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Slovakia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Slovakia rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Portugal ranks 90th and Slovakia ranks 88th 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.