Ghana vs Netherlands: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Ghana
17.25
in 2022
Netherlands
17.65
in 2022
Ghana rank
135th
Netherlands rank
133rd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Ghana
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.65 against 17.25 in Ghana, a difference of 0.4.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.71 | 16.79 | 11.08 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 8.84 | 17.9 | 9.06 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.92 | 17.27 | 4.35 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 16.6 | 17.54 | 0.9333 | Netherlands |
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 Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 17.65 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 Netherlands?
- 0.4, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Netherlands?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Netherlands rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Ghana ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 133rd 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.