Moldova vs Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Moldova
17.97
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
11.33
in 2022
Moldova rank
132nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
132nd
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Moldova
- Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 17.97 against 11.33 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 6.64.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Moldova ranks 132nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.63 | 6.57 | 6.06 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 15.41 | 8.91 | 6.5 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 17.68 | 10.94 | 6.74 | Moldova |
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, Moldova or Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- Moldova, at 17.97 against 11.33 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 6.64, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Moldova and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Moldova ranks 132nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
- 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.