ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
15.83
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
20.48
in 2022
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank
19th
Micronesia (country) rank
20th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 20.48 against 15.83 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), a difference of 4.65.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 19th and Micronesia (country) ranks 20th of 156 groups.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.33 | 10.28 | 0.9456 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 12.44 | 15.36 | 2.93 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 15.31 | 19.73 | 4.42 | Micronesia (country) |
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_PACIFIC (PAC) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 20.48 against 15.83 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country)?
- 4.65, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 19th and Micronesia (country) ranks 20th 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.