Australia and New Zealand vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight

Australia and New Zealand
23.4%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
18.3%
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
4th

Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 23.4% against 18.3% in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 4th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 11.8% 3.4% Turks and Caicos Islands
2010s 14.5% 16.0% 1.4% Turks and Caicos Islands
2020s 21.4% 18.1% 3.3% Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children moderately or severely overweight, Australia and New Zealand or Turks and Caicos Islands?
Australia and New Zealand, at 23.4% against 18.3% in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of children moderately or severely overweight between Australia and New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
5.1%, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for proportion of children moderately or severely overweight?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
211 places, 5,275 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed