Dominican Republic vs ECE_All countries: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Dominican Republic
15.48
in 2022
ECE_All countries
11.44
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
50th
ECE_All countries rank
49th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- ECE_All countries
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 15.48 against 11.44 in ECE_All countries, a difference of 4.04.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.4 times ECE_All countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_All countries ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and ECE_All countries ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and ECE_All countries in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | ECE_All countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.64 | 9.64 | 3 | ECE_All countries |
| 2010s | 10.75 | 11.12 | 0.3697 | ECE_All countries |
| 2020s | 14.78 | 11.41 | 3.37 | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or ECE_All countries?
- Dominican Republic, at 15.48 against 11.44 in ECE_All countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Dominican Republic and ECE_All countries?
- 4.04, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and ECE_All countries?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and ECE_All countries rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and ECE_All countries ranks 49th 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.