Portugal vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Portugal
7.59
in 2022
Sri Lanka
7.67
in 2022
Portugal rank
115th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Portugal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.67 against 7.59 in Portugal, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 193 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.14 | 0.882 | 5.26 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9.5 | 1.96 | 7.54 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 8.99 | 4.5 | 4.49 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 7.74 | 7.17 | 0.5767 | Portugal |
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, Portugal or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.67 against 7.59 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.08, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Portugal ranks 115th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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.