Italy vs Sweden: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Italy
27.31
in 2022
Sweden
26.72
in 2022
Italy rank
89th
Sweden rank
92nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 27.31 against 26.72 in Sweden, a difference of 0.59.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 92nd of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.22 | 19.13 | 10.09 | Italy |
| 2000s | 33.36 | 21.12 | 12.24 | Italy |
| 2010s | 31.54 | 23.15 | 8.39 | Italy |
| 2020s | 27.89 | 26.22 | 1.67 | Italy |
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, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 27.31 against 26.72 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.59, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Italy ranks 89th and Sweden ranks 92nd 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.