Gabon vs Ghana: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Gabon
16.98
in 2022
Ghana
17.25
in 2022
Gabon rank
138th
Ghana rank
135th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Gabon
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 17.25 against 16.98 in Gabon, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 138th and Ghana ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.04 | 5.71 | 0.334 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 9.8 | 8.84 | 0.962 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 13.62 | 12.92 | 0.698 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 16.46 | 16.6 | 0.1433 | Ghana |
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, Gabon or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 17.25 against 16.98 in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Gabon and Ghana?
- 0.27, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Ghana?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and Ghana rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Gabon ranks 138th and Ghana ranks 135th 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.