Democratic Republic of Congo vs (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.6
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs
2.83
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
155th
(SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs rank
154th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs
12345199020062022

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.6 against 2.83 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs, a difference of 1.77.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th and (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs ranks 154th of 193 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs Difference Ahead
2000s 1.74 0.9778 0.7632 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 3 1.67 1.33 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 4.33 2.61 1.73 Democratic Republic of Congo

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, Democratic Republic of Congo or (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.6 against 2.83 in (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Democratic Republic of Congo and (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs?
1.77, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th and (SDGRC) ECA_Non-Oil LDCs ranks 154th 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