Bolivia vs Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Bolivia
40.35
in 2022
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
34.63
in 2022
Bolivia rank
28th
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
30th

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

  • Bolivia
  • Oriente Medio y África del Norte
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 40.35 against 34.63 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 5.72.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.

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

Bolivia ranks 28th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 30th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Oriente Medio y África del Norte Difference Ahead
2000s 25.47 24.21 1.27 Bolivia
2010s 32.82 29.64 3.18 Bolivia
2020s 39.31 33.92 5.39 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 Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
Bolivia, at 40.35 against 34.63 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Bolivia and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
5.72, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Bolivia ranks 28th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 30th 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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