Tunisia vs Ukraine: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female

Tunisia
16.4%
in 2024
Ukraine
15.0%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
4th
Ukraine rank
6th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time

  • Tunisia
  • Ukraine
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16.4% against 15.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.

Tunisia ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 6th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 25.9% 19.2% Ukraine
2010s 13.9% 17.6% 3.7% Ukraine
2020s 16.2% 14.0% 2.3% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Tunisia or Ukraine?
Tunisia, at 16.4% against 15.0% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Tunisia and Ukraine?
1.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Ukraine?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Tunisia and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
Tunisia ranks 4th and Ukraine ranks 6th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5)
Source
Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
208 places, 5,200 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.