ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) vs Pakistan: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
4.78
in 2022
Pakistan
8.47
in 2022
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) rank
105th
Pakistan rank
108th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 8.47 against 4.78 in ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA), a difference of 3.69.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.8 times ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 108th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.31 | 1.27 | 0.0395 | ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 3.74 | 0.9512 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 4.44 | 7.64 | 3.2 | Pakistan |
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_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 8.47 against 4.78 in ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Pakistan?
- 3.69, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Pakistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) and Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- ESCAP_South and South-West Asia (SSWA) ranks 105th and Pakistan ranks 108th 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.