Finland vs Western Europe (UNSDG): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Finland
30.74
in 2022
Western Europe (UNSDG)
21.1
in 2022
Finland rank
69th
Western Europe (UNSDG) rank
72nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Finland
- Western Europe (UNSDG)
How they compare
Finland currently reports 30.74 against 21.1 in Western Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 9.64.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.5 times Western Europe (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Europe (UNSDG) ahead.
Finland ranks 69th and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe (UNSDG) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Western Europe (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.34 | 22.22 | 0.8816 | Western Europe (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 25.66 | 21.61 | 4.05 | Finland |
| 2020s | 29.99 | 21.12 | 8.87 | Finland |
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, Finland or Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- Finland, at 30.74 against 21.1 in Western Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Finland and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- 9.64, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Western Europe (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Western Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Finland ranks 69th and Western Europe (UNSDG) ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
- 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.