Guatemala vs Suriname: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)

Guatemala
3.74
in 2024
Suriname
3.73
in 2024
Guatemala rank
26th
Suriname rank
27th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Suriname
0246200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.74 against 3.73 in Suriname, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 27th of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 5.51 3.46 2.05 Guatemala
2010s 4.11 3.77 0.3418 Guatemala
2020s 3.67 3.75 0.0771 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Guatemala or Suriname?
Guatemala, at 3.74 against 3.73 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Guatemala and Suriname?
0.01, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Suriname?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Suriname rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
Guatemala ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 27th 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
Last refreshed