Micronesia (UNSDG) vs Tonga: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Micronesia (UNSDG)
43.22
in 2022
Tonga
56.55
in 2022
Micronesia (UNSDG) rank
2nd
Tonga rank
5th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Micronesia (UNSDG)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 56.55 against 43.22 in Micronesia (UNSDG), a difference of 13.33.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (UNSDG) ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 5th of 156 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (UNSDG) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.18 | 45.09 | 11.91 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 38.58 | 52.02 | 13.44 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 42.5 | 55.91 | 13.41 | Tonga |
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, Micronesia (UNSDG) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 56.55 against 43.22 in Micronesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Micronesia (UNSDG) and Tonga?
- 13.33, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (UNSDG) and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia (UNSDG) and Tonga rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Micronesia (UNSDG) ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 5th 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.