Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
4.23
in 2022
Sri Lanka
7.67
in 2022
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.67 against 4.23 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a difference of 3.44.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 156 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.96 | 0.2915 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.72 | 4.5 | 1.77 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.95 | 7.17 | 3.22 | Sri Lanka |
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, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.67 against 4.23 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Sri Lanka?
- 3.44, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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.