Morocco vs Yemen: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Morocco
20.89
in 2022
Yemen
21.06
in 2022
Morocco rank
121st
Yemen rank
118th

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time

  • Morocco
  • Yemen
05101520199020062022

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 21.06 against 20.89 in Morocco, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 121st and Yemen ranks 118th of 193 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 12.47 10.46 2.02 Morocco
2000s 15.55 12.28 3.27 Morocco
2010s 18.21 15.74 2.46 Morocco
2020s 20.46 20.23 0.23 Morocco

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, Morocco or Yemen?
Yemen, at 21.06 against 20.89 in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Morocco and Yemen?
0.17, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Morocco and Yemen rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Morocco ranks 121st and Yemen ranks 118th 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.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed