Ghana vs Republic of Moldova: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Ghana
17.25
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
17.97
in 2022
Ghana rank
135th
Republic of Moldova rank
132nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Ghana
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 17.97 against 17.25 in Ghana, a difference of 0.72.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 135th and Republic of Moldova ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.71 | 11.59 | 5.88 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 8.84 | 12.63 | 3.79 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 12.92 | 15.41 | 2.49 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 16.6 | 17.68 | 1.08 | Republic of Moldova |
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, Ghana or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 17.97 against 17.25 in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Ghana and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.72, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Republic of Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Republic of Moldova rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Ghana ranks 135th and Republic of Moldova ranks 132nd 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.