Marshall Islands vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Marshall Islands
36.99
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
31.63
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
39th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank
36th

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 36.99 against 31.63 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries, a difference of 5.36.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries's.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 39th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 36th 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 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries Difference Ahead
2000s 26.19 22.81 3.38 Marshall Islands
2010s 31.68 27.25 4.43 Marshall Islands
2020s 36.15 31.01 5.14 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 (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
Marshall Islands, at 36.99 against 31.63 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Marshall Islands and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
5.36, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Marshall Islands ranks 39th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 36th 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
Last refreshed