Argentina vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)
Argentina
14.28
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
18.34
in 2024
Argentina rank
4th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
1st
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) over time
- Argentina
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 18.34 against 14.28 in Argentina, a difference of 4.06.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 4th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st of 27 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.51 | 11.84 | 1.33 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 11.26 | 15.97 | 4.71 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 13.28 | 18.09 | 4.81 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 18.34 against 14.28 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Argentina and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 4.06, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 1st 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.