Djibouti vs Somalia: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Djibouti
3.44
in 2022
Somalia
3.6
in 2022
Djibouti rank
171st
Somalia rank
168th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Djibouti
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 3.6 against 3.44 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 171st and Somalia ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.732 | 0.732 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1.35 | 1.39 | 0.037 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 2.26 | 2.32 | 0.064 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 3.23 | 3.37 | 0.1433 | Somalia |
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, Djibouti or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 3.6 against 3.44 in Djibouti as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Djibouti and Somalia?
- 0.16, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Somalia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Djibouti and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Djibouti ranks 171st and Somalia ranks 168th 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.