Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Türkiye
27.3%
in 2024
Viet Nam
28.1%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
102nd
Viet Nam rank
99th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Türkiye
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 28.1% against 27.3% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Türkiye ahead.
Türkiye ranks 102nd and Viet Nam ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.5% | 0.9% | 11.6% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 6.1% | 13.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 16.0% | 8.1% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 25.4% | 1.4% | Türkiye |
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, Türkiye or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 28.1% against 27.3% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 0.8%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Türkiye ranks 102nd and Viet Nam ranks 99th 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.