Dominica vs Suriname: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Dominica
18.51
in 2022
Suriname
18.16
in 2022
Dominica rank
33rd
Suriname rank
34th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Dominica
- Suriname
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 18.51 against 18.16 in Suriname, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.44 | 6.28 | 0.159 | Dominica |
| 2000s | 10 | 9.88 | 0.113 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 14.36 | 14.31 | 0.056 | Dominica |
| 2020s | 17.92 | 17.61 | 0.3167 | 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 Suriname?
- Dominica, at 18.51 against 18.16 in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Dominica and Suriname?
- 0.35, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Dominica ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 34th 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.