Bolivia vs Malaysia: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Bolivia
16.32
in 2022
Malaysia
16.47
in 2022
Bolivia rank
44th
Malaysia rank
43rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Bolivia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16.47 against 16.32 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.41 | 4.02 | 0.386 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 6.87 | 8.64 | 1.76 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 11.34 | 12.79 | 1.45 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 15.6 | 15.91 | 0.3133 | Malaysia |
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, Bolivia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 16.47 against 16.32 in Bolivia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bolivia and Malaysia?
- 0.15, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bolivia and Malaysia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Bolivia ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd 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.