Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 was 9.44 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries, 2000–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries is 9.44, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries peaked at 9.44 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.16, in 2000.
(SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries ranks 151st 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_Land-locked countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.16 | — |
| 2001 | 4.32 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4.49 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 4.65 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 4.81 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 4.98 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 5.15 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.31 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.48 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 5.65 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 5.81 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 5.97 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 6.2 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 6.38 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.62 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 6.86 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.13 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 7.48 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 7.8 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 8.14 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 8.56 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 8.99 | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 9.44 | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9 | 4.16 | 5.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.84 | 5.81 | 8.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9 | 8.56 | 9.44 | 3 |
Countries ranked near (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
- 148 Botswana 15.69 compare
- 149 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 15.14 compare
- 150 Philippines 14.99 compare
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 14.82 compare
- 152 Equatorial Guinea 14.75 compare
- 153 Central African Republic 14.72 compare
- 154 Cambodia 14.58 compare
More health data for (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries
- Live Births Surviving to Age 1 13,965 (2100)
- Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 19.94 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 6.55 (2022)
- Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 16.23 (2022)
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 3.05 (2022)
- Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 10.25 (2022)
- Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 15.41 (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
- Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries was 9.44 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
- The highest recorded value was 9.44 in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 in 2000.
- How does (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries rank for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries ranks 151st 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_Land-locked countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this (SDGRC) ECA_Land-locked countries 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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