Gabon vs South Sudan: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Gabon
5.37
in 2022
South Sudan
5.48
in 2022
Gabon rank
145th
South Sudan rank
143rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Gabon
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 5.48 against 5.37 in Gabon, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 145th and South Sudan ranks 143rd of 193 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.944 | 0.988 | 0.044 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.92 | 0.066 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.37 | 3.47 | 0.104 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 5.03 | 5.15 | 0.12 | South Sudan |
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, Gabon or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 5.48 against 5.37 in Gabon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Gabon and South Sudan?
- 0.11, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gabon and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Gabon ranks 145th and South Sudan ranks 143rd 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.