ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) vs Georgia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)
18.98
in 2022
Georgia
27.33
in 2022
ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) rank
84th
Georgia rank
87th

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

  • ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)
  • Georgia
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 27.33 against 18.98 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS), a difference of 8.35.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.4 times ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.

ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 84th and Georgia ranks 87th of 156 groups.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.61 18.41 3.8 Georgia
2010s 17.51 22.07 4.56 Georgia
2020s 18.82 26.55 7.73 Georgia

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, ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) or Georgia?
Georgia, at 27.33 against 18.98 in ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) and Georgia?
8.35, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) and Georgia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) and Georgia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
ECE_Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CIS) ranks 84th and Georgia ranks 87th 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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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