Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs New Zealand: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
32.54
in 2022
New Zealand
39.91
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
34th
New Zealand rank
31st
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 39.91 against 32.54 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 7.37.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 31st of 156 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.64 | 35.67 | 13.03 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 27.71 | 39.28 | 11.57 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 31.86 | 39.86 | 8 | New Zealand |
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, Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 39.91 against 32.54 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and New Zealand?
- 7.37, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and New Zealand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and New Zealand rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 34th and New Zealand ranks 31st 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.