Fiji vs Mauritius: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Fiji
12.31
in 2022
Mauritius
12.48
in 2022
Fiji rank
70th
Mauritius rank
69th

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

  • Fiji
  • Mauritius
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.48 against 12.31 in Fiji, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 70th and Mauritius ranks 69th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 3.04 2.07 0.977 Fiji
2000s 4.87 4.7 0.174 Fiji
2010s 8.33 8.57 0.241 Mauritius
2020s 11.71 11.87 0.1533 Mauritius

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, Fiji or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 12.48 against 12.31 in Fiji as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Fiji and Mauritius?
0.17, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Mauritius?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Fiji and Mauritius rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Fiji ranks 70th and Mauritius ranks 69th of 193 countries.
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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