Asia (UNSDG) vs Canada: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Asia (UNSDG)
18.06
in 2022
Canada
27.98
in 2022
Asia (UNSDG) rank
86th
Canada rank
84th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Asia (UNSDG)
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27.98 against 18.06 in Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 9.92.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Asia (UNSDG) ranks 86th and Canada ranks 84th of 156 groups.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia (UNSDG) | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.65 | 28.37 | 19.72 | Canada |
| 2010s | 13.54 | 29.11 | 15.57 | Canada |
| 2020s | 17.37 | 28.13 | 10.76 | Canada |
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, Asia (UNSDG) or Canada?
- Canada, at 27.98 against 18.06 in Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Asia (UNSDG) and Canada?
- 9.92, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (UNSDG) and Canada?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia (UNSDG) and Canada rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Asia (UNSDG) ranks 86th and Canada ranks 84th 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.