Marshall Islands vs Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Marshall Islands
18.96
in 2022
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
15.4
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
27th
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank
28th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Marshall Islands
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 18.96 against 15.4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG), a difference of 3.56.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.2 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 27th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 | 7.55 | 0.6216 | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 13.47 | 11.45 | 2.02 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 18.14 | 14.8 | 3.34 | Marshall Islands |
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, Marshall Islands or Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- Marshall Islands, at 18.96 against 15.4 in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Marshall Islands and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- 3.56, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Marshall Islands ranks 27th and Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) (UNSDG) ranks 28th 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.