ECLAC_All countries vs Micronesia (country): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
ECLAC_All countries
36.17
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
42.81
in 2022
ECLAC_All countries rank
18th
Micronesia (country) rank
17th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- ECLAC_All countries
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 42.81 against 36.17 in ECLAC_All countries, a difference of 6.64.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times ECLAC_All countries's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
ECLAC_All countries ranks 18th and Micronesia (country) ranks 17th of 156 groups.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC_All countries | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.04 | 32.87 | 8.83 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 30.76 | 38.26 | 7.5 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 35.43 | 42.13 | 6.7 | Micronesia (country) |
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, ECLAC_All countries or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 42.81 against 36.17 in ECLAC_All countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ECLAC_All countries and Micronesia (country)?
- 6.64, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_All countries and Micronesia (country)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ECLAC_All countries and Micronesia (country) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- ECLAC_All countries ranks 18th and Micronesia (country) ranks 17th 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.