Asia (UNSDG) vs Türkiye: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Asia (UNSDG)
7.78
in 2022
Türkiye
11.73
in 2022
Asia (UNSDG) rank
76th
Türkiye rank
76th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Asia (UNSDG)
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 11.73 against 7.78 in Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.95.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.5 times Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Asia (UNSDG) ranks 76th and Türkiye ranks 76th of 156 groups.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia (UNSDG) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 5.12 | 2.62 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 8.17 | 3.27 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 7.32 | 11.18 | 3.86 | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 11.73 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 Türkiye?
- 3.95, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (UNSDG) and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia (UNSDG) and Türkiye rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Asia (UNSDG) ranks 76th and Türkiye ranks 76th 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.