China vs Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
China
11.89
in 2022
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
7.93
in 2022
China rank
75th
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank
72nd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- China
- Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
How they compare
China currently reports 11.89 against 7.93 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 3.96.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ahead.
China ranks 75th and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.28 | 5.84 | 2.56 | Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) |
| 2010s | 7.72 | 7.26 | 0.4533 | China |
| 2020s | 11.3 | 7.84 | 3.46 | China |
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, China or Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- China, at 11.89 against 7.93 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between China and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 3.96, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- China ranks 75th and Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 72nd 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.