Turks and Caicos Islands vs Ukraine: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height

Turks and Caicos Islands
18.3%
in 2024
Ukraine
16.0%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
3rd
Ukraine rank
6th

Prevalence of overweight, weight for height over time

  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 18.3% against 16.0% in Ukraine, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Turks and Caicos Islands'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.

Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd and Ukraine ranks 6th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Turks and Caicos Islands averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turks and Caicos Islands Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 27.4% 15.6% Ukraine
2010s 16.0% 18.7% 2.7% Ukraine
2020s 18.1% 14.9% 3.2% Turks and Caicos Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, Turks and Caicos Islands or Ukraine?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 18.3% against 16.0% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height between Turks and Caicos Islands and Ukraine?
2.3%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turks and Caicos Islands and Ukraine?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Turks and Caicos Islands and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height?
Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 3rd 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 (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

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.