Iceland vs Romania: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Iceland
8.67
in 2022
Romania
8.84
in 2022
Iceland rank
105th
Romania rank
103rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.84 against 8.67 in Iceland, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 105th and Romania ranks 103rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.94 | 1.28 | 3.66 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 6.49 | 2.83 | 3.66 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 6.4 | 1.1 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 8.49 | 8.54 | 0.0533 | Romania |
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, Iceland or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.84 against 8.67 in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Iceland and Romania?
- 0.17, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Iceland ranks 105th and Romania ranks 103rd 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.