ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) vs Malaysia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
22.65
in 2022
Malaysia
32.6
in 2022
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) rank
63rd
Malaysia rank
61st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 32.6 against 22.65 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA), a difference of 9.95.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.4 times ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 61st of 156 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.67 | 19.52 | 6.84 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 19.75 | 27.29 | 7.54 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 22.3 | 31.86 | 9.56 | Malaysia |
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, ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 32.6 against 22.65 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Malaysia?
- 9.95, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 61st 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.