Bahrain vs ECLAC_All countries: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Bahrain
20.14
in 2022
ECLAC_All countries
15.71
in 2022
Bahrain rank
23rd
ECLAC_All countries rank
20th

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

  • Bahrain
  • ECLAC_All countries
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 20.14 against 15.71 in ECLAC_All countries, a difference of 4.43.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.3 times ECLAC_All countries's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 23rd and ECLAC_All countries ranks 20th of 193 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain ECLAC_All countries Difference Ahead
2000s 12.39 7.82 4.58 Bahrain
2010s 16.56 11.91 4.65 Bahrain
2020s 19.63 15.16 4.46 Bahrain

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, Bahrain or ECLAC_All countries?
Bahrain, at 20.14 against 15.71 in ECLAC_All countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bahrain and ECLAC_All countries?
4.43, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and ECLAC_All countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bahrain and ECLAC_All countries rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Bahrain ranks 23rd and ECLAC_All countries ranks 20th 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