Samoa vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Samoa
49.68
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion
40.36
in 2022
Samoa rank
9th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion rank
8th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Samoa
- (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 49.68 against 40.36 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion, a difference of 9.32.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 9th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.63 | 31.83 | 5.8 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 44.74 | 36.08 | 8.66 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 48.92 | 39.76 | 9.16 | Samoa |
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, Samoa or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion?
- Samoa, at 49.68 against 40.36 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Samoa and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion?
- 9.32, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Samoa ranks 9th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Mashreq subregion ranks 8th 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.