Iraq vs Mexico: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iraq
39.18
in 2022
Mexico
38.89
in 2022
Iraq rank
32nd
Mexico rank
33rd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iraq
- Mexico
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 39.18 against 38.89 in Mexico, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.99 | 21.94 | 1.95 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 26.2 | 31.63 | 5.43 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 32.92 | 36.29 | 3.37 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 38.56 | 0.28 | Mexico |
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 Mexico?
- Iraq, at 39.18 against 38.89 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Iraq and Mexico?
- 0.29, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 33rd 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.