Rwanda vs Timor-Leste: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Rwanda
1.61
in 2022
Timor-Leste
0.87
in 2022
Rwanda rank
190th
Timor-Leste rank
193rd
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Rwanda
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1.61 against 0.87 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.74.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.9 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 190th and Timor-Leste ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.372 | 0.354 | 0.018 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.626 | 0.65 | 0.024 | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 1.06 | 0.744 | 0.318 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.51 | 0.84 | 0.6667 | Rwanda |
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, Rwanda or Timor-Leste?
- Rwanda, at 1.61 against 0.87 in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
- 0.74, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Timor-Leste rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Rwanda ranks 190th and Timor-Leste ranks 193rd 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.