Iraq vs Uruguay: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Iraq
39.18
in 2022
Uruguay
40.05
in 2022
Iraq rank
32nd
Uruguay rank
29th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Iraq
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 40.05 against 39.18 in Iraq, a difference of 0.87.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.99 | 20.95 | 0.958 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 26.2 | 27.97 | 1.77 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 32.92 | 34.21 | 1.28 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 38.28 | 39.24 | 0.9533 | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 40.05 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 Uruguay?
- 0.87, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uruguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and Uruguay ranks 29th 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.