Micronesia (country) vs Oriente Medio y África del Norte: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Micronesia (country)
20.48
in 2022
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
15.71
in 2022
Micronesia (country) rank
20th
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
23rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 20.48 against 15.71 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 4.77.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Micronesia (country) ranks 20th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 23rd 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) | Oriente Medio y África del Norte | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.28 | 8.89 | 1.38 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 15.36 | 12.33 | 3.03 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 19.73 | 15.25 | 4.48 | 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 Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- Micronesia (country), at 20.48 against 15.71 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Micronesia (country) and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- 4.77, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Oriente Medio y África del Norte?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 20th and Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 23rd 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.