Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Thailand: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
8.08
in 2022
Thailand
12.26
in 2022
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
69th
Thailand rank
71st
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 12.26 against 8.08 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 4.18.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st of 156 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.02 | 6.29 | 2.27 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 9.41 | 3.31 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 7.77 | 11.88 | 4.11 | Thailand |
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, Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 12.26 against 8.08 in Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand?
- 4.18, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st 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.