ECE_West Balkans (ST7) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
28.27
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
35.84
in 2022
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) rank
46th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
47th

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

  • ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 35.84 against 28.27 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7), a difference of 7.57.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.3 times ECE_West Balkans (ST7)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 46th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th of 156 groups.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_West Balkans (ST7) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 21.5 24.21 2.71 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 25.76 30.17 4.4 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 27.91 35.04 7.14 Syrian Arab Republic

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_West Balkans (ST7) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 35.84 against 28.27 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Syrian Arab Republic?
7.57, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 46th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 47th 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