Namibia vs Zambia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Namibia
13.94
in 2022
Zambia
13.67
in 2022
Namibia rank
156th
Zambia rank
158th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Namibia
- Zambia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 13.94 against 13.67 in Zambia, a difference of 0.27.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Namibia ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.18 | 4.26 | 0.079 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6.95 | 6.37 | 0.581 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 10.39 | 9.71 | 0.677 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 13.39 | 13.04 | 0.3467 | 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 Zambia?
- Namibia, at 13.94 against 13.67 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Namibia and Zambia?
- 0.27, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Namibia ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 158th 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.