Central African Republic vs Equatorial Guinea: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Central African Republic
5.03
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
5.05
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
149th
Equatorial Guinea rank
148th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Equatorial Guinea
12345199020062022

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 5.05 against 5.03 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 149th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.943 0.962 0.019 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 1.86 1.86 0.006 Central African Republic
2010s 3.26 3.29 0.026 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 4.73 4.76 0.0333 Equatorial Guinea

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, Central African Republic or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 5.05 against 5.03 in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
0.02, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Central African Republic ranks 149th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th 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