Eritrea vs Timor-Leste: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Eritrea
4.3%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
3.6%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
195th
Timor-Leste rank
196th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Eritrea
  • Timor-Leste
01234198020022024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 4.3% against 3.6% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 195th and Timor-Leste ranks 196th of 198 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Eritrea
1990s 1.0% 0.4% 0.6% Eritrea
2000s 1.6% 0.7% 0.9% Eritrea
2010s 2.7% 1.6% 1.1% Eritrea
2020s 3.9% 3.1% 0.8% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Eritrea or Timor-Leste?
Eritrea, at 4.3% against 3.6% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Eritrea and Timor-Leste?
0.7%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Timor-Leste?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Timor-Leste rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Eritrea ranks 195th and Timor-Leste ranks 196th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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