Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Guinea
12.53
in 2022
Sierra Leone
12.21
in 2022
Guinea rank
165th
Sierra Leone rank
167th

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

  • Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
4681012199020062022

How they compare

Guinea 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 ranks 165th and Sierra Leone ranks 167th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 4.21 6.75 2.54 Sierra Leone
2000s 6.41 9.81 3.4 Sierra Leone
2010s 9.23 11.11 1.89 Sierra Leone
2020s 11.99 12.01 0.02 Sierra Leone

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 or Sierra Leone?
Guinea, 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 and Sierra Leone?
0.32, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Guinea 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.

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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