África Occidental y Central vs Switzerland: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
África Occidental y Central
4.2
in 2022
Switzerland
6.96
in 2022
África Occidental y Central rank
121st
Switzerland rank
123rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- África Occidental y Central
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 6.96 against 4.2 in África Occidental y Central, a difference of 2.76.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times África Occidental y Central's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
África Occidental y Central ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 123rd of 156 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Occidental y Central | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.64 | 5.73 | 4.09 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 6.63 | 3.92 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.93 | 6.92 | 2.99 | Switzerland |
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 Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 6.96 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 Switzerland?
- 2.76, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Occidental y Central and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Occidental y Central and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- África Occidental y Central ranks 121st and Switzerland ranks 123rd 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.