El Salvador vs Turkey: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
El Salvador
11.63
in 2022
Turkey
11.73
in 2022
El Salvador rank
77th
Turkey rank
76th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- El Salvador
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 11.73 against 11.63 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 76th of 193 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.68 | 3.17 | 2.51 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 8.24 | 5.12 | 3.12 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 8.17 | 1.63 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 11.36 | 11.18 | 0.1867 | El Salvador |
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, El Salvador or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 11.73 against 11.63 in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between El Salvador and Turkey?
- 0.1, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Turkey?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Turkey rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- El Salvador ranks 77th and Turkey ranks 76th 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.