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

Ghana
7
in 2022
Poland
7.15
in 2022
Ghana rank
122nd
Poland rank
119th

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

  • Ghana
  • Poland
2468199020062022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 7.15 against 7 in Ghana, a difference of 0.15.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 122nd and Poland ranks 119th of 193 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6 3.55 1.94 Poland
2000s 2.83 5.38 2.56 Poland
2010s 4.63 6.95 2.32 Poland
2020s 6.6 7.19 0.5867 Poland

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 Poland?
Poland, at 7.15 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 Poland?
0.15, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Poland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Poland rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Ghana ranks 122nd and Poland ranks 119th 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
Last refreshed