Algeria vs Papua New Guinea: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Algeria
15.26
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
15.39
in 2022
Algeria rank
53rd
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Algeria
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.39 against 15.26 in Algeria, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.71 | 4.59 | 1.12 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 8.55 | 7.47 | 1.08 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 11.87 | 11.45 | 0.418 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 14.77 | 14.82 | 0.0433 | Papua New Guinea |
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, Algeria or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.39 against 15.26 in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.13, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Papua New Guinea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Algeria ranks 53rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd of 193 countries.
- 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.