Mexico vs World Bank (high income): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Mexico
17.66
in 2022
World Bank (high income)
12.8
in 2022
Mexico rank
40th
World Bank (high income) rank
40th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Mexico
- World Bank (high income)
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 17.66 against 12.8 in World Bank (high income), a difference of 4.86.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times World Bank (high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World Bank (high income) ahead.
Mexico ranks 40th and World Bank (high income) ranks 40th of 193 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | World Bank (high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.29 | 10.73 | 0.5628 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 15.08 | 12.27 | 2.81 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 17.31 | 12.74 | 4.57 | Mexico |
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, Mexico or World Bank (high income)?
- Mexico, at 17.66 against 12.8 in World Bank (high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Mexico and World Bank (high income)?
- 4.86, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and World Bank (high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and World Bank (high income) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Mexico ranks 40th and World Bank (high income) ranks 40th 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.