Bahamas vs Samoa: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Bahamas
49.7
in 2022
Samoa
49.68
in 2022
Bahamas rank
8th
Samoa rank
9th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Bahamas
- Samoa
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 49.7 against 49.68 in Samoa, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.
Bahamas ranks 8th and Samoa ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.74 | 29.68 | 6.94 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 32.58 | 37.63 | 5.05 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 42.59 | 44.74 | 2.15 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 48.82 | 48.92 | 0.0967 | Samoa |
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, Bahamas or Samoa?
- Bahamas, at 49.7 against 49.68 in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Bahamas and Samoa?
- 0.02, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Samoa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Samoa rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Bahamas ranks 8th and Samoa ranks 9th 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.