ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
16.06
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
21.4
in 2022
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
17th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 21.4 against 16.06 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), a difference of 5.34.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 156 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.62 | 15.28 | 6.66 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 12.43 | 19.15 | 6.72 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 15.55 | 21.04 | 5.49 | United Arab Emirates |
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 United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 21.4 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 United Arab Emirates?
- 5.34, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th 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.