Gabon vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Gabon
16.98
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
11.29
in 2022
Gabon rank
138th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
135th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Gabon
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 16.98 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.69.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 138th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.8 | 6.55 | 3.26 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 13.62 | 8.88 | 4.74 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 16.46 | 10.9 | 5.56 | 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 (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Gabon, at 16.98 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Gabon and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.69, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Gabon ranks 138th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa 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.