Guyana vs South-eastern Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Guyana
13.66
in 2022
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
9.13
in 2022
Guyana rank
61st
South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
61st

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

  • Guyana
  • South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 13.66 against 9.13 in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 4.53.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 61st and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 61st of 193 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 5.99 2.82 3.16 Guyana
2010s 9.42 5.53 3.89 Guyana
2020s 13.02 8.56 4.46 Guyana

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, Guyana or South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
Guyana, at 13.66 against 9.13 in South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Guyana and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
4.53, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Guyana and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Guyana ranks 61st and South-eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 61st 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