South Sudan vs Zambia: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
South Sudan
13.29
in 2022
Zambia
13.67
in 2022
South Sudan rank
160th
Zambia rank
158th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- South Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 13.67 against 13.29 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 158th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.01 | 4.26 | 0.743 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 7.26 | 6.37 | 0.891 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 10.11 | 9.71 | 0.404 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12.79 | 13.04 | 0.2467 | Zambia |
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, South Sudan or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 13.67 against 13.29 in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between South Sudan and Zambia?
- 0.38, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do South Sudan and Zambia rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- South Sudan ranks 160th and Zambia ranks 158th 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.