Belgium vs Latvia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Belgium
21.35
in 2022
Latvia
21.83
in 2022
Belgium rank
116th
Latvia rank
113th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Belgium
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 21.83 against 21.35 in Belgium, a difference of 0.48.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 116th and Latvia ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 | 14.2 | 4.8 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 20.82 | 15.66 | 5.16 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 20.85 | 19.74 | 1.11 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 21.28 | 21.58 | 0.2967 | Latvia |
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, Belgium or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 21.83 against 21.35 in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Belgium and Latvia?
- 0.48, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Belgium ranks 116th and Latvia ranks 113th 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.