Northern Africa (UNSDG) vs Uruguay: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
14.25
in 2022
Uruguay
17.75
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
36th
Uruguay rank
39th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 17.75 against 14.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 3.5.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Northern Africa (UNSDG) ahead.
Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 156 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Africa (UNSDG) averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.95 | 7.26 | 1.69 | Northern Africa (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 11.38 | 12.31 | 0.9308 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 13.85 | 16.96 | 3.11 | Uruguay |
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, Northern Africa (UNSDG) or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 17.75 against 14.25 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Uruguay?
- 3.5, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 156 groups.
- 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.