Namibia vs (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Namibia
13.94
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
8.03
in 2022
Namibia rank
156th
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank
156th

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

  • Namibia
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
2.557.51012.515199020062022

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 13.94 against 8.03 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies, a difference of 5.91.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.7 times (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 156th and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th of 193 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies Difference Ahead
2000s 6.95 4.38 2.57 Namibia
2010s 10.39 6.07 4.32 Namibia
2020s 13.39 7.73 5.65 Namibia

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, Namibia or (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
Namibia, at 13.94 against 8.03 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
5.91, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Namibia ranks 156th and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th 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