Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Papua New Guinea
15.39
in 2022
Venezuela
14.92
in 2022
Papua New Guinea rank
52nd
Venezuela rank
54th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.39 against 14.92 in Venezuela, a difference of 0.47.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd and Venezuela ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.59 | 4.58 | 0.012 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.47 | 7.36 | 0.111 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 11.45 | 11.11 | 0.346 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 14.82 | 14.38 | 0.4367 | 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 Venezuela?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.39 against 14.92 in Venezuela as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 0.47, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 52nd 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.