Australia vs Europe and Northern America (UNSDG): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Australia
36.39
in 2022
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
29.83
in 2022
Australia rank
42nd
Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) rank
41st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Australia
- Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Australia currently reports 36.39 against 29.83 in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG), a difference of 6.56.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 42nd and Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.5 | 27.81 | 2.69 | Australia |
| 2010s | 33.36 | 30.01 | 3.36 | Australia |
| 2020s | 35.96 | 29.89 | 6.07 | Australia |
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 or Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Australia, at 36.39 against 29.83 in Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Australia and Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 6.56, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Europe and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Australia ranks 42nd and Europe and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 41st 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.