Dominican Republic vs ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Dominican Republic
15.48
in 2022
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
11.47
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
50th
ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) rank
47th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Dominican Republic
- ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 15.48 against 11.47 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA), a difference of 4.01.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 47th of 193 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.64 | 3.44 | 3.2 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 10.75 | 7.49 | 3.26 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.78 | 10.89 | 3.89 | 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 ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)?
- Dominican Republic, at 15.48 against 11.47 in ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Dominican Republic and ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)?
- 4.01, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and ESCAP_East and North-East Asia (ENEA) ranks 47th 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.