Russia vs Southern African Development Community (SADC): Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Russia
6.24
in 2022
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
3.76
in 2022
Russia rank
132nd
Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank
133rd

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

  • Russia
  • Southern African Development Community (SADC)
2468199020062022

How they compare

Russia currently reports 6.24 against 3.76 in Southern African Development Community (SADC), a difference of 2.48.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.7 times Southern African Development Community (SADC)'s.

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

Russia ranks 132nd and Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 133rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Southern African Development Community (SADC) Difference Ahead
2000s 4.98 1.87 3.12 Russia
2010s 6.83 2.81 4.02 Russia
2020s 6.4 3.57 2.83 Russia

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, Russia or Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
Russia, at 6.24 against 3.76 in Southern African Development Community (SADC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Russia and Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
2.48, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Southern African Development Community (SADC)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Russia and Southern African Development Community (SADC) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Russia ranks 132nd and Southern African Development Community (SADC) ranks 133rd 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