Afghanistan vs Latvia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Afghanistan
21.98
in 2022
Latvia
21.83
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
112th
Latvia rank
113th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Afghanistan
- Latvia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 21.98 against 21.83 in Latvia, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.04 | 14.2 | 10.16 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 7.63 | 15.66 | 8.03 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14.27 | 19.74 | 5.47 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 20.8 | 21.58 | 0.7733 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Afghanistan or Latvia?
- Afghanistan, at 21.98 against 21.83 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Afghanistan and Latvia?
- 0.15, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Latvia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Afghanistan ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 113th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.