Chile vs North America (World Bank regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Chile
57.87
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
40.68
in 2022
Chile rank
3rd
North America (World Bank regions) rank
6th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Chile
- North America (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Chile currently reports 57.87 against 40.68 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 17.19.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times North America (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America (World Bank regions) ahead.
Chile ranks 3rd and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and North America (World Bank regions) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | North America (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.95 | 39.75 | 1.79 | North America (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 49.85 | 40.49 | 9.36 | Chile |
| 2020s | 56.88 | 40.67 | 16.21 | Chile |
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, Chile or North America (World Bank regions)?
- Chile, at 57.87 against 40.68 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Chile and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 17.19, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Chile and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Chile ranks 3rd and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 6th 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.