North Macedonia vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

North Macedonia
11.32
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
7.3
in 2022
North Macedonia rank
80th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank
79th

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

  • North Macedonia
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
24681012199020062022

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 11.32 against 7.3 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion, a difference of 4.02.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 80th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 79th of 193 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion Difference Ahead
2000s 7.48 2.61 4.87 North Macedonia
2010s 9.7 4.62 5.08 North Macedonia
2020s 11.06 6.89 4.17 North Macedonia

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, North Macedonia or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
North Macedonia, at 11.32 against 7.3 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between North Macedonia and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
4.02, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do North Macedonia and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
North Macedonia ranks 80th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 79th 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
Last refreshed