Bangladesh vs Nepal: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Bangladesh
8.27
in 2022
Nepal
8.75
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
187th
Nepal rank
184th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 8.75 against 8.27 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.48.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 187th and Nepal ranks 184th of 193 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.13 | 2.97 | 0.839 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 3.77 | 4.8 | 1.03 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 5.93 | 6.64 | 0.708 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 7.9 | 8.4 | 0.4967 | Nepal |
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, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 8.75 against 8.27 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 0.48, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Bangladesh ranks 187th and Nepal ranks 184th 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.