Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 was 8.03 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies recorded 8.03 for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies peaked at 8.03 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.71, in 2000.
(SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th of 156 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.71 | — |
| 2001 | 3.84 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 3.96 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 4.18 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 4.3 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 4.43 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 4.63 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 4.75 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 4.87 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 5.07 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 5.18 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 5.38 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 5.57 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 5.67 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 5.86 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 6.15 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 6.35 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.55 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 6.85 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 7.14 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 7.44 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 7.73 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 8.03 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.38 | 3.71 | 5.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 | 5.18 | 7.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.73 | 7.44 | 8.03 | 3 |
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More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 1,245 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 20.53 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 5.87 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 16.1 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 2.55 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 7.41 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 18.7 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies was 8.03 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- The highest recorded value was 8.03 in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 in 2000.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies rank for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies ranks 156th out of 156 groups with data for 2022.
- Is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 rising or falling in (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Island economies data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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