Malta vs Mauritius: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Malta
12.06
in 2022
Mauritius
12.48
in 2022
Malta rank
72nd
Mauritius rank
69th

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

  • Malta
  • Mauritius
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.48 against 12.06 in Malta, a difference of 0.42.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 69th of 193 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 8.22 2.07 6.15 Malta
2000s 11.12 4.7 6.42 Malta
2010s 12.19 8.57 3.63 Malta
2020s 12.11 11.87 0.2433 Malta

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, Malta or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 12.48 against 12.06 in Malta as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Malta and Mauritius?
0.42, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mauritius?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Malta and Mauritius rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Malta ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 69th 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
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