Dominica vs Northern Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Dominica
18.51
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
14.25
in 2022
Dominica rank
33rd
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
36th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Dominica
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 18.51 against 14.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 4.26.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 33rd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 8.95 | 1.05 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 14.36 | 11.38 | 2.98 | Dominica |
| 2020s | 17.92 | 13.85 | 4.07 | Dominica |
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, Dominica or Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- Dominica, at 18.51 against 14.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Dominica and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 4.26, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Northern Africa (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Dominica ranks 33rd and Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 36th 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.