Denmark vs (SDGRC) ECA_EAC: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Denmark
5.57
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_EAC
3.46
in 2022
Denmark rank
141st
(SDGRC) ECA_EAC rank
141st

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

  • Denmark
  • (SDGRC) ECA_EAC
0246199020062022

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 5.57 against 3.46 in (SDGRC) ECA_EAC, a difference of 2.11.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) ECA_EAC's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 141st and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC ranks 141st of 193 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark (SDGRC) ECA_EAC Difference Ahead
2000s 5.83 1.22 4.61 Denmark
2010s 5.21 2.12 3.09 Denmark
2020s 5.5 3.19 2.31 Denmark

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, Denmark or (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
Denmark, at 5.57 against 3.46 in (SDGRC) ECA_EAC as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Denmark and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
2.11, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Denmark and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Denmark ranks 141st and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC ranks 141st 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