Mauritius vs Thailand: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Mauritius
12.48
in 2022
Thailand
12.26
in 2022
Mauritius rank
69th
Thailand rank
71st
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Mauritius
- Thailand
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 12.48 against 12.26 in Thailand, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Mauritius ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st of 193 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 | 2.99 | 0.918 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 4.7 | 6.29 | 1.59 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8.57 | 9.41 | 0.847 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 11.87 | 11.88 | 0.0133 | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Mauritius, at 12.48 against 12.26 in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Mauritius and Thailand?
- 0.22, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Mauritius and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Mauritius ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 71st 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.