Bolivia vs Kyrgyzstan: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Bolivia
9.9%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
9.9%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
37th
Kyrgyzstan rank
37th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • Bolivia
  • Kyrgyzstan
0246810200020122024

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 9.9% against 9.9% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Bolivia ranks 37th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% 9.3% 0.3% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 8.9% 7.1% 1.8% Bolivia
2020s 9.4% 8.1% 1.3% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Bolivia or Kyrgyzstan?
Bolivia, at 9.9% against 9.9% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan?
0.0%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
Bolivia ranks 37th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th 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 (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 (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 children is the percentage of children 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.