ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
16.06
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
23.04
in 2022
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
16th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
13th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 23.04 against 16.06 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), a difference of 6.98.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.4 times ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th of 156 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.62 | 12.97 | 4.35 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 12.43 | 18.47 | 6.04 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 15.55 | 22.43 | 6.89 | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 23.04 against 16.06 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 6.98, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 13th 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.