(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA vs Yemen: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA
6.13
in 2022
Yemen
10.72
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA rank
88th
Yemen rank
88th

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

  • (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA
  • Yemen
246810199020062022

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 10.72 against 6.13 in (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA, a difference of 4.59.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.7 times (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ahead.

(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 88th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 3.62 3.91 0.2855 Yemen
2010s 4.52 6.74 2.21 Yemen
2020s 5.86 10.1 4.24 Yemen

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, (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA or Yemen?
Yemen, at 10.72 against 6.13 in (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Yemen?
4.59, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Yemen?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_COMESA and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
(SDGRC) ECA_COMESA ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 88th of 156 groups.
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