África Occidental y Central vs Myanmar: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
África Occidental y Central
4.2
in 2022
Myanmar
7.39
in 2022
África Occidental y Central rank
121st
Myanmar rank
118th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- África Occidental y Central
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 7.39 against 4.2 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 3.19.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.8 times África Occidental y Central's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 121st and Myanmar ranks 118th of 156 groups.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 | 2.69 | 1.05 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 4.84 | 2.13 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 3.93 | 6.97 | 3.04 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, África Occidental y Central or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 7.39 against 4.2 in África Occidental y Central as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between África Occidental y Central and Myanmar?
- 3.19, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Myanmar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Occidental y Central and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 121st and Myanmar ranks 118th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.