Iceland vs Norway: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iceland
24.26
in 2022
Norway
23.17
in 2022
Iceland rank
100th
Norway rank
102nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24.26 against 23.17 in Norway, a difference of 1.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 100th and Norway ranks 102nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.43 | 20.41 | 0.975 | Norway |
| 2000s | 22.21 | 22.77 | 0.565 | Norway |
| 2010s | 23.11 | 22.35 | 0.758 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 24.09 | 23.03 | 1.06 | Iceland |
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, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 24.26 against 23.17 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Iceland and Norway?
- 1.09, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iceland ranks 100th and Norway ranks 102nd 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.