Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) vs Trinidad and Tobago: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1

Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
30.82
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
37.54
in 2022
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) rank
40th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
37th

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

  • Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 37.54 against 30.82 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG), a difference of 6.72.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ahead.

Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th of 156 groups.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 19.43 20.03 0.603 Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 25.42 29.59 4.17 Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 30.06 36.47 6.41 Trinidad and Tobago

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, Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 37.54 against 30.82 in Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago?
6.72, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Small island developing States (SIDS) (UNSDG) ranks 40th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 37th 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