Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
36.17
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
42.47
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) rank
18th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
18th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 42.47 against 36.17 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG), a difference of 6.3.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.2 times Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 18th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 18th of 156 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.04 | 27.01 | 2.97 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 30.76 | 35.64 | 4.88 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 35.43 | 41.57 | 6.14 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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 (UNSDG) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 42.47 against 36.17 in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) 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 (UNSDG) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 6.3, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Latin America and the Caribbean (UNSDG) ranks 18th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 18th 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.