Nauru vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Nauru
32.92
in 2022
Tuvalu
29.72
in 2022
Nauru rank
3rd
Tuvalu rank
6th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Nauru
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 32.92 against 29.72 in Tuvalu, a difference of 3.2.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.97 | 10 | 2.96 | Nauru |
| 2000s | 20.04 | 15.96 | 4.08 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 27.21 | 23.54 | 3.67 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 32.12 | 28.84 | 3.28 | Nauru |
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, Nauru or Tuvalu?
- Nauru, at 32.92 against 29.72 in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 3.2, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Nauru ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 6th 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.