Seychelles vs Uruguay: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2

Seychelles
18.11
in 2022
Uruguay
17.75
in 2022
Seychelles rank
36th
Uruguay rank
39th

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

  • Seychelles
  • Uruguay
05101520199020062022

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 18.11 against 17.75 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.36.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.

Seychelles ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 39th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Seychelles averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3.67 4.24 0.571 Uruguay
2000s 7.83 7.26 0.564 Seychelles
2010s 12.45 12.31 0.143 Seychelles
2020s 17.22 16.96 0.2567 Seychelles

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, Seychelles or Uruguay?
Seychelles, at 18.11 against 17.75 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Seychelles and Uruguay?
0.36, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Seychelles and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
Seychelles ranks 36th and Uruguay ranks 39th 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