African Union vs Iceland: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
African Union
14.27
in 2022
Iceland
24.26
in 2022
African Union rank
100th
Iceland rank
100th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- African Union
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.26 against 14.27 in African Union, a difference of 9.99.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times African Union's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
African Union ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 100th of 156 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | African Union | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.86 | 22.21 | 12.35 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 11.83 | 23.11 | 11.28 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 13.87 | 24.09 | 10.22 | Iceland |
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, African Union or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 24.26 against 14.27 in African Union as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between African Union and Iceland?
- 9.99, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for African Union and Iceland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do African Union and Iceland rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- African Union ranks 100th and Iceland ranks 100th of 156 groups.
- 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.