Iceland vs (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Iceland
8.67
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs
4.76
in 2022
Iceland rank
105th
(SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs rank
106th

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

  • Iceland
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs
2468199020062022

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 8.67 against 4.76 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs, a difference of 3.91.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs's.

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

Iceland ranks 105th and (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs ranks 106th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs Difference Ahead
2000s 6.49 1.71 4.78 Iceland
2010s 7.5 3.02 4.48 Iceland
2020s 8.49 4.47 4.02 Iceland

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 (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
Iceland, at 8.67 against 4.76 in (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Iceland and (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
3.91, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Iceland and (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Iceland ranks 105th and (SDGRC) ECA_Oil LDCs ranks 106th 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