África Oriental y Meridional vs Zambia: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
África Oriental y Meridional
3.32
in 2022
Zambia
5.17
in 2022
África Oriental y Meridional rank
144th
Zambia rank
147th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- África Oriental y Meridional
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.17 against 3.32 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 1.85.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times África Oriental y Meridional's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was África Oriental y Meridional ahead.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 147th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, África Oriental y Meridional averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Oriental y Meridional | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.3 | 0.1759 | África Oriental y Meridional |
| 2010s | 2.29 | 2.83 | 0.5365 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.12 | 4.76 | 1.64 | Zambia |
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 Oriental y Meridional or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.17 against 3.32 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between África Oriental y Meridional and Zambia?
- 1.85, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Oriental y Meridional and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 144th and Zambia ranks 147th 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.