Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) vs Latvia: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
4.15
in 2022
Latvia
6.71
in 2022
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank
124th
Latvia rank
126th

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

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
  • Latvia
246199020062022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 6.71 against 4.15 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), a difference of 2.56.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.6 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)'s.

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

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 124th and Latvia ranks 126th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.68 3.83 2.15 Latvia
2010s 2.6 5.76 3.16 Latvia
2020s 3.87 6.57 2.71 Latvia

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, Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 6.71 against 4.15 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Latvia?
2.56, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Latvia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 124th and Latvia ranks 126th of 156 groups.
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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About this data

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