Mauritania vs (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Mauritania
8.03
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
4.23
in 2022
Mauritania rank
111th
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS rank
114th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Mauritania
- (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 8.03 against 4.23 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.9 times (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 111th and (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS ranks 114th of 193 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 | 1.67 | 1.79 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 5.61 | 2.72 | 2.89 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 7.62 | 3.95 | 3.67 | Mauritania |
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, Mauritania or (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- Mauritania, at 8.03 against 4.23 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- 3.8, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Mauritania ranks 111th and (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS ranks 114th 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.