Oriente Medio y África del Norte vs Saint Lucia: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Oriente Medio y África del Norte
15.71
in 2022
Saint Lucia
19.3
in 2022
Oriente Medio y África del Norte rank
23rd
Saint Lucia rank
25th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 19.3 against 15.71 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte, a difference of 3.59.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Oriente Medio y África del Norte's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 25th of 156 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oriente Medio y África del Norte | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.89 | 10.48 | 1.59 | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 14.96 | 2.63 | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 15.25 | 18.66 | 3.42 | Saint Lucia |
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, Oriente Medio y África del Norte or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 19.3 against 15.71 in Oriente Medio y África del Norte as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia?
- 3.59, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Oriente Medio y África del Norte and Saint Lucia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Oriente Medio y África del Norte ranks 23rd and Saint Lucia ranks 25th 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.