ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) vs Micronesia (country): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
36.53
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
42.81
in 2022
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank
14th
Micronesia (country) rank
17th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 42.81 against 36.53 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), a difference of 6.28.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 14th 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 | ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.13 | 32.87 | 3.74 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 32.96 | 38.26 | 5.3 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 36.02 | 42.13 | 6.11 | 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, ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 42.81 against 36.53 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country)?
- 6.28, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 14th 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.