Central African Republic vs Namibia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Central African Republic
14.72
in 2022
Namibia
13.94
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
153rd
Namibia rank
156th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
2.557.51012.515199020062022

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 14.72 against 13.94 in Namibia, a difference of 0.78.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Namibia ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.62 4.18 0.433 Central African Republic
2000s 7.57 6.95 0.615 Central African Republic
2010s 11.13 10.39 0.744 Central African Republic
2020s 14.15 13.39 0.7667 Central African Republic

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, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 14.72 against 13.94 in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Central African Republic and Namibia?
0.78, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Central African Republic ranks 153rd and Namibia ranks 156th 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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