Sweden vs Thailand: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Sweden
26.72
in 2022
Thailand
25.74
in 2022
Sweden rank
92nd
Thailand rank
94th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 26.72 against 25.74 in Thailand, a difference of 0.98.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 92nd and Thailand ranks 94th of 193 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.13 | 9.02 | 10.11 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 21.12 | 15.31 | 5.81 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 23.15 | 20.86 | 2.29 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 26.22 | 25.08 | 1.14 | Sweden |
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, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 26.72 against 25.74 in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Sweden and Thailand?
- 0.98, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Sweden ranks 92nd and Thailand ranks 94th 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.