Senegal vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Senegal
2.52
in 2022
Turkmenistan
3.35
in 2022
Senegal rank
177th
Turkmenistan rank
174th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Senegal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 3.35 against 2.52 in Senegal, a difference of 0.83.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.3 times Senegal's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 177th and Turkmenistan ranks 174th of 193 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.904 | 2.26 | 1.36 | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 2.56 | 1.06 | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.33 | 3.22 | 0.8933 | Turkmenistan |
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, Senegal or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 3.35 against 2.52 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Senegal and Turkmenistan?
- 0.83, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Senegal ranks 177th and Turkmenistan ranks 174th 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.