Bolivia vs Melanesia (UNSDG): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Bolivia
40.35
in 2022
Melanesia (UNSDG)
34.95
in 2022
Bolivia rank
28th
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
28th

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

  • Bolivia
  • Melanesia (UNSDG)
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 40.35 against 34.95 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 5.4.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Melanesia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 28th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 28th of 193 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Melanesia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 25.47 24.03 1.44 Bolivia
2010s 32.82 29.81 3.01 Bolivia
2020s 39.31 34.22 5.09 Bolivia

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, Bolivia or Melanesia (UNSDG)?
Bolivia, at 40.35 against 34.95 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Bolivia and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
5.4, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Melanesia (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Bolivia ranks 28th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 28th 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
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