Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) vs Malta: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
7.93
in 2022
Malta
12.06
in 2022
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) rank
72nd
Malta rank
72nd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 12.06 against 7.93 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 4.13.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.5 times Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 72nd and Malta ranks 72nd of 156 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.84 | 11.12 | 5.28 | Malta |
| 2010s | 7.26 | 12.19 | 4.93 | Malta |
| 2020s | 7.84 | 12.11 | 4.27 | Malta |
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 (World Bank regions) or Malta?
- Malta, at 12.06 against 7.93 in Europe and Central Asia (World Bank 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 (World Bank regions) and Malta?
- 4.13, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) and Malta?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) and Malta rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Europe and Central Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 72nd and Malta ranks 72nd 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.