Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Lebanon: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
36.15
in 2022
Lebanon
41.82
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
23rd
Lebanon rank
22nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 41.82 against 36.15 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 5.67.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd and Lebanon ranks 22nd of 156 groups.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.03 | 29.05 | 5.02 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 30.75 | 35.93 | 5.17 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 35.42 | 41.01 | 5.59 | Lebanon |
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, Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 41.82 against 36.15 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lebanon?
- 5.67, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lebanon?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Lebanon rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd and Lebanon ranks 22nd of 156 groups.
- 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.