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

Namibia
4.65
in 2022
Netherlands
4.75
in 2022
Namibia rank
151st
Netherlands rank
150th

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

  • Namibia
  • Netherlands
12345199020062022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 4.75 against 4.65 in Namibia, a difference of 0.1.

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

Namibia ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 150th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.862 3.07 2.2 Netherlands
2000s 1.67 3.8 2.13 Netherlands
2010s 2.92 4.11 1.19 Netherlands
2020s 4.35 4.63 0.28 Netherlands

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, Namibia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 4.75 against 4.65 in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Namibia and Netherlands?
0.1, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Netherlands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Namibia and Netherlands rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Namibia ranks 151st and Netherlands ranks 150th 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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