Latvia vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Latvia
21.83
in 2022
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
12.64
in 2022
Latvia rank
113th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
115th

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

  • Latvia
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 21.83 against 12.64 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 9.19.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.7 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 113th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 115th of 193 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 15.66 7.38 8.28 Latvia
2010s 19.74 9.78 9.97 Latvia
2020s 21.58 12.19 9.39 Latvia

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, Latvia or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Latvia, at 21.83 against 12.64 in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Latvia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
9.19, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Latvia ranks 113th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 115th 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
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