Guyana vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Guyana
28
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)
19.55
in 2022
Guyana rank
83rd
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) rank
80th

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

  • Guyana
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)
0102030199020062022

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 28 against 19.55 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs), a difference of 8.45.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 83rd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) ranks 80th of 193 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) Difference Ahead
2000s 16.09 12.11 3.98 Guyana
2010s 21.82 15.65 6.17 Guyana
2020s 27.09 18.99 8.11 Guyana

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, Guyana or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
Guyana, at 28 against 19.55 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Guyana and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
8.45, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Guyana and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Guyana ranks 83rd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs) ranks 80th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guyana vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-overweight-among-children-aged-5-19-years-bmi-1-standard-deviations-above/guyana/sdgrc-escwa-arab-low-income-countries-lics/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/percentage-of-overweight-among-children-aged-5-19-years-bmi-1-standard-deviations-above/guyana/sdgrc-escwa-arab-low-income-countries-lics/">Guyana vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab Low-Income Countries (LICs): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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