Países menos adelantados vs Vietnam: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Países menos adelantados
3.91
in 2022
Vietnam
6.31
in 2022
Países menos adelantados rank
132nd
Vietnam rank
131st

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

  • Países menos adelantados
  • Vietnam
0246199020062022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 6.31 against 3.91 in Países menos adelantados, a difference of 2.4.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.6 times Países menos adelantados's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Países menos adelantados ahead.

Países menos adelantados ranks 132nd and Vietnam ranks 131st of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Países menos adelantados averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Países menos adelantados Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 1.39 0.927 0.4659 Países menos adelantados
2010s 2.41 3.5 1.09 Vietnam
2020s 3.65 5.88 2.24 Vietnam

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, Países menos adelantados or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 6.31 against 3.91 in Países menos adelantados as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Países menos adelantados and Vietnam?
2.4, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Países menos adelantados and Vietnam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Países menos adelantados and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Países menos adelantados ranks 132nd and Vietnam ranks 131st 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.

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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