Botswana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Botswana
15.69
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
14.82
in 2022
Botswana rank
148th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
151st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Botswana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 15.69 against 14.82 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.87.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Botswana ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 | 6.87 | 2.14 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 7.8 | 10.7 | 2.89 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 11.67 | 13.29 | 1.62 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 15.06 | 14.58 | 0.4733 | Botswana |
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, Botswana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Botswana, at 15.69 against 14.82 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.87, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Botswana ranks 148th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st 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.