Caribbean vs Papua New Guinea: Children moderately or severely overweight
Caribbean
213.3 num th
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
227.6 num th
in 2024
Caribbean rank
29th
Papua New Guinea rank
31st
Children moderately or severely overweight over time
- Caribbean
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 227.6 num th against 213.3 num th in Caribbean, a difference of 14.3 num th.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 29th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 41 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 225.94 num th | 62.66 num th | 163.28 num th | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 229.16 num th | 158.29 num th | 70.87 num th | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 217.76 num th | 223.72 num th | 5.96 num th | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children moderately or severely overweight, Caribbean or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 227.6 num th against 213.3 num th in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children moderately or severely overweight between Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
- 14.3 num th, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Papua New Guinea?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Papua New Guinea rank globally for children moderately or severely overweight?
- Caribbean ranks 29th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Children moderately or severely overweight (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.