(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
4.23
in 2022
Sri Lanka
7.67
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS rank
114th
Sri Lanka rank
114th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.67 against 4.23 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS, a difference of 3.44.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.8 times (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
(SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 156 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1.96 | 0.2915 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.72 | 4.5 | 1.77 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.95 | 7.17 | 3.22 | Sri Lanka |
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_ECOWAS or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.67 against 4.23 in (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS and Sri Lanka?
- 3.44, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- (SDGRC) ECA_ECOWAS ranks 114th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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.