Paraguay vs Tunisia: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female
Paraguay
14.4%
in 2024
Tunisia
16.4%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
7th
Tunisia rank
4th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time
- Paraguay
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 16.4% against 14.4% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.0%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 4th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 6.8% | 0.5% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 13.9% | 3.1% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 16.2% | 2.4% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Paraguay or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 16.4% against 14.4% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Paraguay and Tunisia?
- 2.0%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tunisia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
- Paraguay ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 4th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.