Mozambique vs Rwanda: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Mozambique
1.66
in 2022
Rwanda
1.61
in 2022
Mozambique rank
189th
Rwanda rank
190th

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

  • Mozambique
  • Rwanda
0.511.5199020062022

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.66 against 1.61 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Mozambique ranks 189th and Rwanda ranks 190th of 193 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.631 0.372 0.259 Mozambique
2000s 1.02 0.626 0.393 Mozambique
2010s 1.29 1.06 0.23 Mozambique
2020s 1.59 1.51 0.08 Mozambique

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, Mozambique or Rwanda?
Mozambique, at 1.66 against 1.61 in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Mozambique and Rwanda?
0.05, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Rwanda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Mozambique ranks 189th and Rwanda ranks 190th 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
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