Dominica vs Western Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Dominica
18.51
in 2022
Western Asia (UNSDG)
14.68
in 2022
Dominica rank
33rd
Western Asia (UNSDG) rank
33rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Dominica
- Western Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 18.51 against 14.68 in Western Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 3.83.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.3 times Western Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 33rd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Western Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 7.29 | 2.7 | Dominica |
| 2010s | 14.36 | 11.01 | 3.35 | Dominica |
| 2020s | 17.92 | 14.16 | 3.76 | 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 Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- Dominica, at 18.51 against 14.68 in Western Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Dominica and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 3.83, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Western Asia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Western Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Dominica ranks 33rd and Western Asia (UNSDG) ranks 33rd 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.