Bosnia and Herzegovina vs East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Bosnia and Herzegovina
31.7
in 2022
East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)
22.29
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
64th
East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) rank
67th

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

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)
1015202530199020062022

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 31.7 against 22.29 in East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions), a difference of 9.41.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.4 times East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th and East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) ranks 67th of 193 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 21.8 11.43 10.37 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 27.5 17.93 9.58 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 31.17 21.68 9.49 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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, Bosnia and Herzegovina or East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 31.7 against 22.29 in East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Bosnia and Herzegovina and East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)?
9.41, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 64th and East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) ranks 67th 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