Early-demographic dividend vs Panama: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Early-demographic dividend
4.7%
in 2024
Panama
11.5%
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
31st
Panama rank
30th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 11.5% against 4.7% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st and Panama ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 10.1% | 5.3% | Panama |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 11.9% | 7.0% | Panama |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 11.9% | 7.2% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Early-demographic dividend or Panama?
- Panama, at 11.5% against 4.7% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Early-demographic dividend and Panama?
- 6.8%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Panama?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Panama rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 31st and Panama ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (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, male, is the percentage of boys 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.