Chile vs SDG - Caribbean: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)

Chile
8.74
in 2024
SDG - Caribbean
6.69
in 2024
Chile rank
12th
SDG - Caribbean rank
9th

Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) over time

  • Chile
  • SDG - Caribbean
02.557.51012.5200020122024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 8.74 against 6.69 in SDG - Caribbean, a difference of 2.05.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times SDG - Caribbean's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 12th and SDG - Caribbean ranks 9th of 27 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile SDG - Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 11.12 6.08 5.04 Chile
2010s 9.5 6.51 2.99 Chile
2020s 8.74 6.66 2.08 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Chile or SDG - Caribbean?
Chile, at 8.74 against 6.69 in SDG - Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Chile and SDG - Caribbean?
2.05, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and SDG - Caribbean?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Chile and SDG - Caribbean rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
Chile ranks 12th and SDG - Caribbean ranks 9th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed