Israel vs Romania: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Israel
23.15
in 2022
Romania
23.01
in 2022
Israel rank
103rd
Romania rank
105th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Israel
  • Romania
10152025199020062022

How they compare

Israel currently reports 23.15 against 23.01 in Romania, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 103rd and Romania ranks 105th of 193 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 16.59 8.42 8.17 Israel
2000s 19.89 12.38 7.5 Israel
2010s 22.11 19.38 2.73 Israel
2020s 22.98 22.63 0.3567 Israel

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, Israel or Romania?
Israel, at 23.15 against 23.01 in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Israel and Romania?
0.14, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Romania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Israel and Romania rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Israel ranks 103rd and Romania ranks 105th 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed