Panama vs Venezuela: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Panama
14.28
in 2022
Venezuela
14.92
in 2022
Panama rank
57th
Venezuela rank
54th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Panama
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 14.92 against 14.28 in Panama, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 57th and Venezuela ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.83 | 4.58 | 0.25 | Panama |
| 2000s | 7.66 | 7.36 | 0.307 | Panama |
| 2010s | 11.04 | 11.11 | 0.066 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 13.81 | 14.38 | 0.5667 | Venezuela |
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, Panama or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 14.92 against 14.28 in Panama as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Panama and Venezuela?
- 0.64, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Venezuela?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Panama and Venezuela rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Panama ranks 57th and Venezuela ranks 54th 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.