Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia (World Bank regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Democratic Republic of Congo
15.14
in 2022
South Asia (World Bank regions)
10.14
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
149th
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
146th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- South Asia (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 15.14 against 10.14 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 5.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | South Asia (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.55 | 3.6 | 2.95 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 10.7 | 7.04 | 3.66 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 14.46 | 9.65 | 4.8 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
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, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 15.14 against 10.14 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 5, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 146th 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.