Belgium vs Portugal: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Belgium
21.35
in 2022
Portugal
21.27
in 2022
Belgium rank
116th
Portugal rank
117th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 21.35 against 21.27 in Portugal, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 117th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 | 23.14 | 4.15 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 20.82 | 29.53 | 8.71 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 20.85 | 26.15 | 5.3 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 21.28 | 21.85 | 0.57 | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Belgium, at 21.35 against 21.27 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Belgium and Portugal?
- 0.08, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Belgium ranks 116th and Portugal ranks 117th 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.