ECE_West Balkans (ST7) vs Palestine: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
10.19
in 2022
Palestine
13.54
in 2022
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) rank
59th
Palestine rank
62nd

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
  • Palestine
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 13.54 against 10.19 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7), a difference of 3.35.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.3 times ECE_West Balkans (ST7)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ahead.

ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 59th and Palestine ranks 62nd of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECE_West Balkans (ST7) averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_West Balkans (ST7) Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 6.54 6.34 0.2028 ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
2010s 8.67 9.57 0.9021 Palestine
2020s 9.98 12.92 2.94 Palestine

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, ECE_West Balkans (ST7) or Palestine?
Palestine, at 13.54 against 10.19 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Palestine?
3.35, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Palestine?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and Palestine rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 59th and Palestine ranks 62nd of 156 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed