Bangladesh vs Senegal: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Bangladesh
8.27
in 2022
Senegal
8.48
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
187th
Senegal rank
186th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Senegal
2468199020062022

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 8.48 against 8.27 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.21.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 187th and Senegal ranks 186th of 193 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 2.13 3.07 0.939 Senegal
2000s 3.77 4.47 0.701 Senegal
2010s 5.93 6.19 0.263 Senegal
2020s 7.9 8.09 0.19 Senegal

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 Senegal?
Senegal, at 8.48 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 Senegal?
0.21, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Bangladesh ranks 187th and Senegal ranks 186th 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.

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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