Bangladesh vs Tanzania: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Bangladesh
1.91
in 2022
Tanzania
1.75
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
185th
Tanzania rank
187th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Bangladesh
- Tanzania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 1.91 against 1.75 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 185th and Tanzania ranks 187th of 193 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.338 | 0.323 | 0.015 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.66 | 0.597 | 0.063 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1.07 | 0.09 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 1.77 | 1.62 | 0.1433 | Bangladesh |
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, Bangladesh or Tanzania?
- Bangladesh, at 1.91 against 1.75 in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bangladesh and Tanzania?
- 0.16, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Bangladesh ranks 185th and Tanzania ranks 187th 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.