Algeria vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Algeria
31.95
in 2022
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
22.41
in 2022
Algeria rank
63rd
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
66th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Algeria
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 31.95 against 22.41 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 9.54.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 63rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 66th of 193 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.27 | 11.45 | 10.82 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 27.06 | 18.07 | 8.99 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 31.24 | 21.8 | 9.44 | Algeria |
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, Algeria or Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Algeria, at 31.95 against 22.41 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 9.54, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Algeria ranks 63rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 66th 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.