Algeria vs Western Pacific (WHO regions): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Algeria
15.26
in 2022
Western Pacific (WHO regions)
10.81
in 2022
Algeria rank
53rd
Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank
54th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Algeria
- Western Pacific (WHO regions)
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 15.26 against 10.81 in Western Pacific (WHO regions), a difference of 4.45.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times Western Pacific (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 53rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Western Pacific (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.55 | 3.25 | 5.3 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 11.87 | 6.88 | 4.99 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 14.77 | 10.22 | 4.56 | Algeria |
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 Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- Algeria, at 15.26 against 10.81 in Western Pacific (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 4.45, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Western Pacific (WHO regions) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Algeria ranks 53rd and Western Pacific (WHO regions) ranks 54th 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.