Gabon vs Laos: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Gabon
16.98
in 2022
Laos
16.84
in 2022
Gabon rank
138th
Laos rank
140th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Gabon
  • Laos
51015199020062022

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 16.98 against 16.84 in Laos, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 138th and Laos ranks 140th of 193 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 6.04 4.67 1.37 Gabon
2000s 9.8 7.84 1.96 Gabon
2010s 13.62 12.14 1.48 Gabon
2020s 16.46 16.11 0.35 Gabon

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 Laos?
Gabon, at 16.98 against 16.84 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Gabon and Laos?
0.14, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Laos rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Gabon ranks 138th and Laos ranks 140th 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed