Romania vs World Bank (lower middle income): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Romania
8.84
in 2022
World Bank (lower middle income)
5.17
in 2022
Romania rank
103rd
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
100th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Romania
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.84 against 5.17 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 3.67.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.7 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 103rd and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 100th of 193 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.83 | 1.82 | 1.01 | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.4 | 3.27 | 3.13 | Romania |
| 2020s | 8.54 | 4.85 | 3.7 | Romania |
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, Romania or World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Romania, at 8.84 against 5.17 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Romania and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 3.67, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Romania and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Romania ranks 103rd and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 100th 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.