América del Norte vs Tonga: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
América del Norte
40.68
in 2022
Tonga
56.55
in 2022
América del Norte rank
5th
Tonga rank
5th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- América del Norte
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 56.55 against 40.68 in América del Norte, a difference of 15.87.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.4 times América del Norte's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
América del Norte ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 5th of 156 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | América del Norte | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.75 | 45.09 | 5.34 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 40.49 | 52.02 | 11.53 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 40.67 | 55.91 | 15.24 | Tonga |
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 Tonga?
- Tonga, at 56.55 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 Tonga?
- 15.87, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for América del Norte and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do América del Norte and Tonga rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- América del Norte ranks 5th and Tonga ranks 5th 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.