Argentina vs Barbados: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)
Argentina
14.28
in 2024
Barbados
13.02
in 2024
Argentina rank
4th
Barbados rank
6th
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) over time
- Argentina
- Barbados
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 14.28 against 13.02 in Barbados, a difference of 1.26.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 4th and Barbados ranks 6th of 27 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Barbados | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.51 | 10.36 | 0.1493 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 11.26 | 12.37 | 1.11 | Barbados |
| 2020s | 13.28 | 13.07 | 0.2164 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Argentina or Barbados?
- Argentina, at 14.28 against 13.02 in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Argentina and Barbados?
- 1.26, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Barbados?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Barbados rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Barbados ranks 6th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from the median of the WHO Child Growth Standards) among children under 5 years of age (JME modeled estimate) - SDG 2.2.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.