Mauritius vs SDG regions - Global (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Mauritius
12.48
in 2022
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
8.23
in 2022
Mauritius rank
69th
SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank
67th

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

  • Mauritius
  • SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 12.48 against 8.23 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG), a difference of 4.25.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.5 times SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ahead.

Mauritius ranks 69th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 67th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.7 3.99 0.7098 Mauritius
2010s 8.57 6.03 2.54 Mauritius
2020s 11.87 7.88 3.99 Mauritius

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, Mauritius or SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
Mauritius, at 12.48 against 8.23 in SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Mauritius and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
4.25, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Mauritius ranks 69th and SDG regions - Global (UNSDG) ranks 67th 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