Argentina vs Northern Africa (African Union): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Argentina
41.09
in 2022
Northern Africa (African Union)
35.49
in 2022
Argentina rank
26th
Northern Africa (African Union) rank
27th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Argentina
- Northern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 41.09 against 35.49 in Northern Africa (African Union), a difference of 5.6.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa (African Union)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Africa (African Union) ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Northern Africa (African Union) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Northern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.46 | 27.93 | 1.47 | Northern Africa (African Union) |
| 2010s | 33.98 | 31.94 | 2.04 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 40.08 | 35.01 | 5.07 | 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 Northern Africa (African Union)?
- Argentina, at 41.09 against 35.49 in Northern Africa (African Union) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Argentina and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 5.6, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Northern Africa (African Union)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Northern Africa (African Union) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Northern Africa (African Union) ranks 27th 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.