Asia (UNSDG) vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Asia (UNSDG)
7.78
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina
12.05
in 2022
Asia (UNSDG) rank
76th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
74th

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • Asia (UNSDG)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 12.05 against 7.78 in Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 4.27.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.5 times Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Asia (UNSDG) ranks 76th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th of 156 groups.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia (UNSDG) Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5 6.17 3.68 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 4.9 9.16 4.26 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 7.32 11.66 4.34 Bosnia and Herzegovina

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, Asia (UNSDG) or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 12.05 against 7.78 in Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Asia (UNSDG) and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
4.27, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (UNSDG) and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Asia (UNSDG) and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Asia (UNSDG) ranks 76th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 74th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed