Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
37
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
45.27
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) rank
11th
United Arab Emirates rank
13th

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

  • Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 45.27 against 37 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG), a difference of 8.27.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th of 156 groups.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 31.44 35.27 3.84 United Arab Emirates
2010s 34.39 41.2 6.81 United Arab Emirates
2020s 36.64 44.67 8.03 United Arab Emirates

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, Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 45.27 against 37 in Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and United Arab Emirates?
8.27, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and United Arab Emirates?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Australia and New Zealand (UNSDG) ranks 11th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th 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