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

Brazil
15.49
in 2022
ECE_All countries
11.44
in 2022
Brazil rank
49th
ECE_All countries rank
49th

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

  • Brazil
  • ECE_All countries
2.557.51012.515199020062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 15.49 against 11.44 in ECE_All countries, a difference of 4.05.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times ECE_All countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_All countries ahead.

Brazil ranks 49th and ECE_All countries ranks 49th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and ECE_All countries in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil ECE_All countries Difference Ahead
2000s 7.09 9.64 2.55 ECE_All countries
2010s 11.83 11.12 0.7073 Brazil
2020s 14.99 11.41 3.59 Brazil

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, Brazil or ECE_All countries?
Brazil, at 15.49 against 11.44 in ECE_All countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Brazil and ECE_All countries?
4.05, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and ECE_All countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Brazil and ECE_All countries rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Brazil ranks 49th and ECE_All countries ranks 49th 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