Eastern Asia (UNSDG) vs Turkey: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
22.65
in 2022
Turkey
32.69
in 2022
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
63rd
Turkey rank
60th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 32.69 against 22.65 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 10.04.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 63rd and Turkey ranks 60th of 156 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.67 | 18.14 | 5.47 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 19.75 | 25.19 | 5.44 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 22.3 | 31.59 | 9.29 | Turkey |
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, Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 32.69 against 22.65 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Turkey?
- 10.04, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Turkey rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 63rd and Turkey ranks 60th 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.