América Latina y el Caribe vs Brunei: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

América Latina y el Caribe
36.16
in 2022
Brunei
41.74
in 2022
América Latina y el Caribe rank
22nd
Brunei rank
23rd

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • América Latina y el Caribe
  • Brunei
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 41.74 against 36.16 in América Latina y el Caribe, a difference of 5.58.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.2 times América Latina y el Caribe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was América Latina y el Caribe ahead.

América Latina y el Caribe ranks 22nd and Brunei ranks 23rd of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, América Latina y el Caribe averaged higher in 1 and Brunei in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade América Latina y el Caribe Brunei Difference Ahead
2000s 24.04 22.68 1.36 América Latina y el Caribe
2010s 30.76 34.03 3.27 Brunei
2020s 35.43 40.71 5.28 Brunei

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 Latina y el Caribe or Brunei?
Brunei, at 41.74 against 36.16 in América Latina y el Caribe as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between América Latina y el Caribe and Brunei?
5.58, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for América Latina y el Caribe and Brunei?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do América Latina y el Caribe and Brunei rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
América Latina y el Caribe ranks 22nd and Brunei ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed