China vs World Bank (lower middle income): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
China
22.79
in 2022
World Bank (lower middle income)
13.87
in 2022
China rank
106th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
107th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- China
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
China currently reports 22.79 against 13.87 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 8.92.
That makes China's figure about 1.6 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 106th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 107th of 193 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.23 | 6.46 | 5.78 | China |
| 2010s | 19.91 | 10.04 | 9.87 | China |
| 2020s | 22.45 | 13.27 | 9.18 | China |
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, China or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- China, at 22.79 against 13.87 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between China and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 8.92, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- China ranks 106th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 107th 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.