Caribbean (UNSDG) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Caribbean (UNSDG)
31.74
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
37.54
in 2022
Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
35th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
37th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Caribbean (UNSDG)
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 37.54 against 31.74 in Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 5.8.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean (UNSDG) ahead.
Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 35th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th of 156 groups.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean (UNSDG) | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.19 | 20.03 | 0.8386 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 25.67 | 29.59 | 3.92 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 30.9 | 36.47 | 5.57 | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Caribbean (UNSDG) or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 37.54 against 31.74 in Caribbean (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Caribbean (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 5.8, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 35th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th of 156 groups.
- 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.