Central America (UNSDG) vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Central America (UNSDG)
15.55
in 2022
Marshall Islands
18.96
in 2022
Central America (UNSDG) rank
27th
Marshall Islands rank
27th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Central America (UNSDG)
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 18.96 against 15.55 in Central America (UNSDG), a difference of 3.41.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Central America (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central America (UNSDG) ahead.
Central America (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Marshall Islands ranks 27th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central America (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America (UNSDG) | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.94 | 8.17 | 1.77 | Central America (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 13.15 | 13.47 | 0.3235 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 15.22 | 18.14 | 2.91 | Marshall Islands |
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 America (UNSDG) or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 18.96 against 15.55 in Central America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Central America (UNSDG) and Marshall Islands?
- 3.41, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America (UNSDG) and Marshall Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central America (UNSDG) and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Central America (UNSDG) ranks 27th and Marshall Islands ranks 27th of 156 groups.
- 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.