Melanesia (UNSDG) vs Uruguay: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Melanesia (UNSDG)
34.95
in 2022
Uruguay
40.05
in 2022
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
28th
Uruguay rank
29th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Melanesia (UNSDG)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 40.05 against 34.95 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 5.1.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 156 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia (UNSDG) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.03 | 27.97 | 3.94 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 29.81 | 34.21 | 4.4 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 34.22 | 39.24 | 5.02 | Uruguay |
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, Melanesia (UNSDG) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 40.05 against 34.95 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Melanesia (UNSDG) and Uruguay?
- 5.1, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia (UNSDG) and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Melanesia (UNSDG) and Uruguay rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 28th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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.