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

Pakistan
18.88
in 2022
Vietnam
18.27
in 2022
Pakistan rank
128th
Vietnam rank
130th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Vietnam
05101520199020062022

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 18.88 against 18.27 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.61.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 128th and Vietnam ranks 130th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 2.93 1.2 1.73 Pakistan
2000s 5.31 3.56 1.74 Pakistan
2010s 10.84 10.67 0.169 Pakistan
2020s 17.57 17.16 0.41 Pakistan

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, Pakistan or Vietnam?
Pakistan, at 18.88 against 18.27 in Vietnam as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Pakistan and Vietnam?
0.61, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vietnam?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Pakistan and Vietnam rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Pakistan ranks 128th and Vietnam ranks 130th 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