Argentina vs ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Argentina
41.09
in 2022
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
34.76
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
29th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Argentina
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 41.09 against 34.76 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), a difference of 6.33.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 26th and ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.46 | 22.38 | 4.08 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 33.98 | 28.76 | 5.23 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 40.08 | 33.9 | 6.18 | Argentina |
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, Argentina or ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- Argentina, at 41.09 against 34.76 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Argentina and ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- 6.33, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Argentina ranks 26th and ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 29th 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.