Dominican Republic vs Malaysia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Dominican Republic
32.75
in 2022
Malaysia
32.6
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Malaysia rank
61st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Malaysia
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 32.75 against 32.6 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.19 | 10.91 | 2.28 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 18.29 | 19.52 | 1.23 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 25.38 | 27.29 | 1.91 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 31.69 | 31.86 | 0.1733 | Malaysia |
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, Dominican Republic or Malaysia?
- Dominican Republic, at 32.75 against 32.6 in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 0.15, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 61st 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.