Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) vs Suriname: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
28.33
in 2022
Suriname
35.92
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank
45th
Suriname rank
45th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 35.92 against 28.33 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 7.59.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 45th of 156 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.94 | 22.4 | 5.46 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 21.97 | 29.78 | 7.81 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 27.35 | 35.07 | 7.72 | Suriname |
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 (World Bank regions) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 35.92 against 28.33 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank 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 (World Bank regions) and Suriname?
- 7.59, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and Suriname rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 45th and Suriname ranks 45th 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.