Bulgaria vs ESCAP_WB High Income Economies: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Bulgaria
12.06
in 2022
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
7.88
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
72nd
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank
74th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Bulgaria
- ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12.06 against 7.88 in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies, a difference of 4.18.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_WB High Income Economies's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.73 | 5.63 | 1.1 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.18 | 7.01 | 3.16 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.82 | 7.75 | 4.08 | Bulgaria |
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, Bulgaria or ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- Bulgaria, at 12.06 against 7.88 in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 4.18, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 74th 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.