Iraq vs New Zealand: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iraq
39.18
in 2022
New Zealand
39.91
in 2022
Iraq rank
32nd
New Zealand rank
31st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iraq
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 39.91 against 39.18 in Iraq, a difference of 0.73.
Across all 33 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 31st of 193 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.99 | 26.58 | 6.59 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 26.2 | 35.67 | 9.47 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 32.92 | 39.28 | 6.36 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 39.86 | 1.58 | New Zealand |
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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 39.91 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 New Zealand?
- 0.73, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Zealand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and New Zealand ranks 31st 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.