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

Jordan
40.03
in 2022
Mexico
38.89
in 2022
Jordan rank
30th
Mexico rank
33rd

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

  • Jordan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 40.03 against 38.89 in Mexico, a difference of 1.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Jordan ranks 30th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 17.86 21.94 4.08 Mexico
2000s 23.55 31.63 8.08 Mexico
2010s 31.86 36.29 4.43 Mexico
2020s 38.92 38.56 0.36 Jordan

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, Jordan or Mexico?
Jordan, at 40.03 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 Jordan and Mexico?
1.14, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Jordan ranks 30th 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.

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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