Bulgaria vs Thailand: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Bulgaria
12.06
in 2022
Thailand
12.26
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Thailand rank
71st
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Bulgaria
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.26 against 12.06 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 71st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.56 | 2.99 | 1.57 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 6.73 | 6.29 | 0.439 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 10.18 | 9.41 | 0.764 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.82 | 11.88 | 0.0567 | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.26 against 12.06 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 0.2, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Thailand ranks 71st 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.