(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
11.29
in 2022
Ukraine
17.41
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
135th
Ukraine rank
134th

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

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ukraine
57.51012.51517.5199020062022

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 17.41 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 6.12.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 135th and Ukraine ranks 134th of 156 groups.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 6.55 12.35 5.8 Ukraine
2010s 8.88 15.8 6.93 Ukraine
2020s 10.9 17.2 6.3 Ukraine

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, (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 17.41 against 11.29 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
6.12, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 135th and Ukraine ranks 134th of 156 groups.
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