Guinea-Bissau vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Guinea-Bissau
12.53
in 2022
Sierra Leone
12.21
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
165th
Sierra Leone rank
167th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 12.53 against 12.21 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.39 | 6.75 | 2.36 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 6.78 | 9.81 | 3.03 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 9.54 | 11.11 | 1.58 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 12.04 | 12.01 | 0.0267 | Guinea-Bissau |
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, Guinea-Bissau or Sierra Leone?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 12.53 against 12.21 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 0.32, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th 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.