Ghana vs Lithuania: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Ghana
7
in 2022
Lithuania
7.08
in 2022
Ghana rank
122nd
Lithuania rank
120th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Ghana
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 7.08 against 7 in Ghana, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 122nd and Lithuania ranks 120th of 193 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6 | 3.27 | 1.66 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 2.83 | 4.51 | 1.68 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 4.63 | 6.19 | 1.56 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 7 | 0.3933 | Lithuania |
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, Ghana or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 7.08 against 7 in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Ghana and Lithuania?
- 0.08, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lithuania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Lithuania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Ghana ranks 122nd and Lithuania ranks 120th 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.