Iran vs United Kingdom: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iran
30.41
in 2022
United Kingdom
30.44
in 2022
Iran rank
74th
United Kingdom rank
73rd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iran
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 30.44 against 30.41 in Iran, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.77 | 24.08 | 12.31 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 18.27 | 30.31 | 12.04 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 24.05 | 30.6 | 6.55 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 29.46 | 30.46 | 1 | United Kingdom |
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, Iran or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 30.44 against 30.41 in Iran as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Iran and United Kingdom?
- 0.03, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and United Kingdom?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iran and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iran ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 73rd 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.