Solomon Islands vs Southern Africa (African Union): Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Solomon Islands
22.45
in 2022
Southern Africa (African Union)
13.67
in 2022
Solomon Islands rank
109th
Southern Africa (African Union) rank
111th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Solomon Islands
- Southern Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 22.45 against 13.67 in Southern Africa (African Union), a difference of 8.78.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.6 times Southern Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 109th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 111th of 193 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Southern Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.03 | 9.5 | 5.53 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 17.99 | 12.24 | 5.75 | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 21.71 | 13.4 | 8.31 | 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, Solomon Islands or Southern Africa (African Union)?
- Solomon Islands, at 22.45 against 13.67 in Southern Africa (African Union) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Solomon Islands and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 8.78, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Southern Africa (African Union)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Solomon Islands and Southern Africa (African Union) rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Solomon Islands ranks 109th and Southern Africa (African Union) ranks 111th 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.