Nauru vs North America (World Bank regions): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Nauru
57.26
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
40.68
in 2022
Nauru rank
4th
North America (World Bank regions) rank
6th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Nauru
- North America (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 57.26 against 40.68 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 16.58.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.4 times North America (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 4th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | North America (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.97 | 39.75 | 7.22 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 53.1 | 40.49 | 12.61 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 56.6 | 40.67 | 15.93 | Nauru |
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, Nauru or North America (World Bank regions)?
- Nauru, at 57.26 against 40.68 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Nauru and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 16.58, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and North America (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Nauru ranks 4th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 6th 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.