Bolivia vs Panama: Overweight prevalence: SDG 2.2.2

Bolivia
9.89
in 2024
Panama
10.86
in 2024
Bolivia rank
10th
Panama rank
8th

Overweight prevalence: SDG 2.2.2 over time

  • Bolivia
  • Panama
02.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 10.86 against 9.89 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.97.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 10th and Panama ranks 8th of 27 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 9.03 9.46 0.4349 Panama
2010s 8.89 11.19 2.3 Panama
2020s 9.45 11.2 1.75 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Bolivia or Panama?
Panama, at 10.86 against 9.89 in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Bolivia and Panama?
0.97, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Panama?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Panama rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
Bolivia ranks 10th and Panama ranks 8th 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.

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Indicator
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
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
36 places, 900 data points, 2000–2024
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