América del Norte vs Bahamas: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
América del Norte
40.68
in 2022
Bahamas
49.7
in 2022
América del Norte rank
5th
Bahamas rank
8th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- América del Norte
- Bahamas
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 49.7 against 40.68 in América del Norte, a difference of 9.02.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.2 times América del Norte's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was América del Norte ahead.
América del Norte ranks 5th and Bahamas ranks 8th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, América del Norte averaged higher in 1 and Bahamas in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América del Norte | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.75 | 32.58 | 7.17 | América del Norte |
| 2010s | 40.49 | 42.59 | 2.1 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 40.67 | 48.82 | 8.15 | Bahamas |
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, América del Norte or Bahamas?
- Bahamas, at 49.7 against 40.68 in América del Norte as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between América del Norte and Bahamas?
- 9.02, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América del Norte and Bahamas?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do América del Norte and Bahamas rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- América del Norte ranks 5th and Bahamas ranks 8th 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.