Nepal vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Nepal
1.91
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.75
in 2022
Nepal rank
185th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
187th

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

  • Nepal
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
00.511.52199020062022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1.91 against 1.75 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.16.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Nepal ranks 185th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 187th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.581 0.323 0.258 Nepal
2000s 1.06 0.597 0.465 Nepal
2010s 1.48 1.07 0.418 Nepal
2020s 1.83 1.62 0.2033 Nepal

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, Nepal or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Nepal, at 1.91 against 1.75 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Nepal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.16, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tanzania, United Republic of?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Nepal ranks 185th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 187th 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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