Bahamas vs Qatar: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Bahamas
26.6
in 2022
Qatar
23.86
in 2022
Bahamas rank
9th
Qatar rank
11th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Bahamas
- Qatar
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 26.6 against 23.86 in Qatar, a difference of 2.74.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2 | 9.35 | 0.844 | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 16.12 | 14.52 | 1.6 | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 22.27 | 20.08 | 2.19 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 26.04 | 23.33 | 2.71 | Bahamas |
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, Bahamas or Qatar?
- Bahamas, at 26.6 against 23.86 in Qatar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bahamas and Qatar?
- 2.74, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Qatar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahamas and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Bahamas ranks 9th and Qatar ranks 11th 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.