Papua New Guinea vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Papua New Guinea
15.39
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion
11.34
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion rank
50th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Papua New Guinea
- (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.39 against 11.34 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion, a difference of 4.05.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion ranks 50th of 193 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.47 | 6.25 | 1.22 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.45 | 8.62 | 2.83 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 14.82 | 10.93 | 3.89 | Papua New Guinea |
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, Papua New Guinea or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.39 against 11.34 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Papua New Guinea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
- 4.05, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion ranks 50th 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.