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

Lesotho
4.61
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
3.04
in 2022
Lesotho rank
154th
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs rank
151st

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

  • Lesotho
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs
12345199020062022

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.61 against 3.04 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs, a difference of 1.57.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs's.

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

Lesotho ranks 154th and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs ranks 151st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs Difference Ahead
2000s 2.26 0.9562 1.3 Lesotho
2010s 3.38 1.72 1.66 Lesotho
2020s 4.4 2.79 1.62 Lesotho

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, Lesotho or (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
Lesotho, at 4.61 against 3.04 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Lesotho and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
1.57, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Lesotho ranks 154th and (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked LDCs ranks 151st 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