Austria vs Sweden: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Austria
10.57
in 2022
Sweden
10.12
in 2022
Austria rank
91st
Sweden rank
94th

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

  • Austria
  • Sweden
46810199020062022

How they compare

Austria currently reports 10.57 against 10.12 in Sweden, a difference of 0.45.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Austria ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4.65 4.66 0.003 Sweden
2000s 7.3 5.81 1.5 Austria
2010s 9.59 7.39 2.2 Austria
2020s 10.47 9.71 0.7567 Austria

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, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 10.57 against 10.12 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Austria and Sweden?
0.45, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Austria ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th 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.

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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