ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) vs Tonga: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
18.92
in 2022
Tonga
32.52
in 2022
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) rank
7th
Tonga rank
5th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 32.52 against 18.92 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), a difference of 13.6.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.7 times ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 5th of 156 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.91 | 15.82 | 4.91 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 15.48 | 24.73 | 9.25 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 18.43 | 31.46 | 13.03 | Tonga |
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, ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 32.52 against 18.92 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Tonga?
- 13.6, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Tonga rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 7th and Tonga ranks 5th 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.