Marshall Islands vs Northern Africa (UNSDG): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Marshall Islands
36.99
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
31.25
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
39th
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
37th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Marshall Islands
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 36.99 against 31.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 5.74.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 39th and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 37th of 193 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.19 | 24.36 | 1.83 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 31.68 | 27.81 | 3.87 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 36.15 | 30.77 | 5.38 | Marshall Islands |
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, Marshall Islands or Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Marshall Islands, at 36.99 against 31.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Marshall Islands and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 5.74, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Marshall Islands ranks 39th and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 37th 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.