Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Panama: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
32.54
in 2022
Panama
37.58
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
34th
Panama rank
36th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 37.58 against 32.54 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 5.04.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 34th and Panama ranks 36th of 156 groups.
Panama 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) | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.64 | 24.57 | 1.92 | Panama |
| 2010s | 27.71 | 31.47 | 3.76 | Panama |
| 2020s | 31.86 | 36.75 | 4.89 | Panama |
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 Panama?
- Panama, at 37.58 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 Panama?
- 5.04, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Panama?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Panama 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 Panama ranks 36th 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.