Liberia vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Liberia
17.03
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
11.29
in 2022
Liberia rank
137th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
135th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Liberia
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 17.03 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.74.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Liberia ranks 137th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 | 6.55 | 0.7957 | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 9.52 | 8.88 | 0.6384 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 15.61 | 10.9 | 4.71 | Liberia |
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, Liberia or (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Liberia, at 17.03 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Liberia and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.74, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Liberia ranks 137th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 135th 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.