Micronesia (country) vs Oceania (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Micronesia (country)
20.48
in 2022
Oceania (UNSDG)
15.83
in 2022
Micronesia (country) rank
20th
Oceania (UNSDG) rank
18th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Oceania (UNSDG)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 20.48 against 15.83 in Oceania (UNSDG), a difference of 4.65.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Oceania (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 20th and Oceania (UNSDG) ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Oceania (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 | 9.33 | 0.9449 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 15.36 | 12.44 | 2.93 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 19.73 | 15.31 | 4.42 | Micronesia (country) |
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, Micronesia (country) or Oceania (UNSDG)?
- Micronesia (country), at 20.48 against 15.83 in Oceania (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Micronesia (country) and Oceania (UNSDG)?
- 4.65, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Oceania (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Oceania (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 20th and Oceania (UNSDG) ranks 18th 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.