Equatorial Guinea vs South Asia (World Bank regions): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Equatorial Guinea
5.05
in 2022
South Asia (World Bank regions)
3.26
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
148th
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
147th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Asia (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 5.05 against 3.26 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 1.79.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 147th of 193 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Asia (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.86 | 0.8912 | 0.9648 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.29 | 2.07 | 1.22 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 3.07 | 1.69 | Equatorial Guinea |
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, Equatorial Guinea or South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 5.05 against 3.26 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 1.79, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 147th 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.