Japan vs (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Japan
4.36
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
2.55
in 2022
Japan rank
159th
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank
156th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Japan
- (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.36 against 2.55 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies, a difference of 1.81.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.7 times (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 159th and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th of 193 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.95 | 0.9852 | 2.97 | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.64 | 1.63 | 2.01 | Japan |
| 2020s | 4.19 | 2.38 | 1.81 | Japan |
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, Japan or (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- Japan, at 4.36 against 2.55 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Japan and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- 1.81, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Japan ranks 159th and (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th 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.