East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) vs Maldives: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)
22.29
in 2022
Maldives
31.68
in 2022
East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) rank
67th
Maldives rank
65th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 31.68 against 22.29 in East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions), a difference of 9.39.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) ahead.
East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) ranks 67th and Maldives ranks 65th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.43 | 11.15 | 0.2801 | East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 17.93 | 20.59 | 2.67 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 21.68 | 30.12 | 8.43 | Maldives |
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, East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 31.68 against 22.29 in East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) and Maldives?
- 9.39, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) and Maldives?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) and Maldives rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- East Asia and Pacific (World Bank regions) ranks 67th and Maldives ranks 65th of 156 groups.
- 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.