Sao Tome and Principe vs (SDGRC) Eastern Africa: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Sao Tome and Principe
14.82
in 2022
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa
9.82
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
151st
(SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank
148th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- (SDGRC) Eastern Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 14.82 against 9.82 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa, a difference of 5.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) Eastern Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | (SDGRC) Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.7 | 5.13 | 5.57 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 13.29 | 7.28 | 6 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 14.58 | 9.41 | 5.17 | Sao Tome and Principe |
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, Sao Tome and Principe or (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 14.82 against 9.82 in (SDGRC) Eastern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- 5, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 151st and (SDGRC) Eastern Africa ranks 148th 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.