Luxembourg vs Sao Tome and Principe: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Luxembourg
19.0%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
17.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
125th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
128th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 19.0% against 17.9% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Luxembourg ranks 125th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 11.2% 2.5% 8.8% Luxembourg
1990s 13.9% 4.7% 9.2% Luxembourg
2000s 17.1% 8.7% 8.4% Luxembourg
2010s 18.3% 12.8% 5.5% Luxembourg
2020s 18.8% 16.7% 2.2% Luxembourg

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), Luxembourg or Sao Tome and Principe?
Luxembourg, at 19.0% against 17.9% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
1.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Luxembourg ranks 125th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th 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
Last refreshed