(SDGRC) Southern Africa vs Solomon Islands: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

(SDGRC) Southern Africa
13.72
in 2022
Solomon Islands
22.45
in 2022
(SDGRC) Southern Africa rank
108th
Solomon Islands rank
109th

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

  • (SDGRC) Southern Africa
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 22.45 against 13.72 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa, a difference of 8.73.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) Southern Africa's.

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

(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 108th and Solomon Islands ranks 109th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) Southern Africa Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 9.54 15.03 5.49 Solomon Islands
2010s 12.29 17.99 5.7 Solomon Islands
2020s 13.46 21.71 8.25 Solomon Islands

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) Southern Africa or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 22.45 against 13.72 in (SDGRC) Southern Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Solomon Islands?
8.73, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Solomon Islands?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) Southern Africa and Solomon Islands rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
(SDGRC) Southern Africa ranks 108th and Solomon Islands ranks 109th 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