Belize vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Belize
21.8
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
21.4
in 2022
Belize rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
17th

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

  • Belize
  • United Arab Emirates
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Belize currently reports 21.8 against 21.4 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.4.

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

Belize ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 7.85 10.14 2.3 United Arab Emirates
2000s 12.36 15.28 2.92 United Arab Emirates
2010s 17.45 19.15 1.7 United Arab Emirates
2020s 21.19 21.04 0.15 Belize

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, Belize or United Arab Emirates?
Belize, at 21.8 against 21.4 in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Belize and United Arab Emirates?
0.4, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United Arab Emirates?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Belize and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Belize ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th 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
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