Russian Federation vs (SDGRC) Central Africa: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Russian Federation
6.24
in 2022
(SDGRC) Central Africa
4
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
132nd
(SDGRC) Central Africa rank
130th

Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time

  • Russian Federation
  • (SDGRC) Central Africa
2468199020062022

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 6.24 against 4 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, a difference of 2.24.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.6 times (SDGRC) Central Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 132nd and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 130th of 193 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation (SDGRC) Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 4.98 1.51 3.47 Russian Federation
2010s 6.83 2.54 4.29 Russian Federation
2020s 6.4 3.73 2.67 Russian Federation

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, Russian Federation or (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Russian Federation, at 6.24 against 4 in (SDGRC) Central Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Russian Federation and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
2.24, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and (SDGRC) Central Africa rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Russian Federation ranks 132nd and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 130th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed