Iraq vs Jordan: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iraq
39.18
in 2022
Jordan
40.03
in 2022
Iraq rank
32nd
Jordan rank
30th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iraq
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 40.03 against 39.18 in Iraq, a difference of 0.85.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 32nd and Jordan ranks 30th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.99 | 17.86 | 2.13 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 26.2 | 23.55 | 2.66 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 32.92 | 31.86 | 1.06 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 38.92 | 0.64 | Jordan |
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, Iraq or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 40.03 against 39.18 in Iraq as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Iraq and Jordan?
- 0.85, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and Jordan ranks 30th 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.