Chile vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Chile
27.47
in 2022
Tuvalu
29.72
in 2022
Chile rank
8th
Tuvalu rank
6th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Chile
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 29.72 against 27.47 in Chile, a difference of 2.25.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Chile ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.76 | 10 | 0.242 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 16.64 | 15.96 | 0.681 | Chile |
| 2010s | 23.01 | 23.54 | 0.527 | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 26.92 | 28.84 | 1.91 | Tuvalu |
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, Chile or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 29.72 against 27.47 in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Chile and Tuvalu?
- 2.25, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Chile ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 6th 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.