África Subsahariana vs Morocco: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
África Subsahariana
3.76
in 2022
Morocco
5.73
in 2022
África Subsahariana rank
136th
Morocco rank
139th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- África Subsahariana
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 5.73 against 3.76 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 1.97.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.5 times África Subsahariana's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
África Subsahariana ranks 136th and Morocco ranks 139th of 156 groups.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Subsahariana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 | 4.13 | 2.58 | Morocco |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 4.96 | 2.46 | Morocco |
| 2020s | 3.52 | 5.6 | 2.08 | Morocco |
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 Subsahariana or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 5.73 against 3.76 in África Subsahariana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between África Subsahariana and Morocco?
- 1.97, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Morocco?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Subsahariana and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- África Subsahariana ranks 136th and Morocco ranks 139th 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.