Europa Occidental vs Maldives: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Europa Occidental
8.46
in 2022
Maldives
13.01
in 2022
Europa Occidental rank
66th
Maldives rank
63rd

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • Europa Occidental
  • Maldives
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 13.01 against 8.46 in Europa Occidental, a difference of 4.55.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.5 times Europa Occidental's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europa Occidental ahead.

Europa Occidental ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 63rd of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europa Occidental averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europa Occidental Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 7.74 3.83 3.9 Europa Occidental
2010s 8.4 7.77 0.6289 Europa Occidental
2020s 8.45 12.22 3.77 Maldives

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, Europa Occidental or Maldives?
Maldives, at 13.01 against 8.46 in Europa Occidental as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Europa Occidental and Maldives?
4.55, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europa Occidental and Maldives?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europa Occidental and Maldives rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Europa Occidental ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 63rd 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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