Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
26.76
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
35.62
in 2022
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
51st
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
49th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 35.62 against 26.76 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 8.86.

That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 49th of 156 groups.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
2000s 15.81 23.75 7.94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2010s 20.66 30.36 9.7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2020s 25.83 34.89 9.05 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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 Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 35.62 against 26.76 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
8.86, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 51st and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 49th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed