Paraguay vs SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean: Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)
Paraguay
15.4
in 2024
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean
8.77
in 2024
Paraguay rank
2nd
SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean rank
4th
Overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) over time
- Paraguay
- SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 15.4 against 8.77 in SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 6.63.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.8 times SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Paraguay ranks 2nd and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.75 | 6.93 | 0.8239 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 11.59 | 7.55 | 4.04 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 14.76 | 8.39 | 6.37 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from), Paraguay or SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Paraguay, at 15.4 against 8.77 in SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from) between Paraguay and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 6.63, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for overweight prevalence (weight-for-height >+2 standard deviations from)?
- Paraguay ranks 2nd and SDG - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th 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.