Rwanda vs Tajikistan: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Rwanda
9.2%
in 2024
Tajikistan
9.8%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
183rd
Tajikistan rank
182nd
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Rwanda
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 9.8% against 9.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 183rd and Tajikistan ranks 182nd of 198 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.9% | 9.6% | 6.7% | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 8.0% | 4.4% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 7.8% | 1.1% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 9.2% | 0.6% | Tajikistan |
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, Rwanda or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 9.8% against 9.2% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Rwanda and Tajikistan?
- 0.6%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tajikistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Tajikistan rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Rwanda ranks 183rd 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.