Lower-middle income (World Bank) vs Tuvalu: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Lower-middle income (World Bank)
11.8%
in 2024
Tuvalu
64.7%
in 2024
Lower-middle income (World Bank) rank
7th
Tuvalu rank
7th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Lower-middle income (World Bank)
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 64.7% against 11.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank), a difference of 52.9%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 5.5 times Lower-middle income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Tuvalu ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower-middle income (World Bank) | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.6% | 41.6% | 40.0% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 50.7% | 48.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 55.8% | 51.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 59.8% | 52.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 63.6% | 52.7% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Lower-middle income (World Bank) or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 64.7% against 11.8% in Lower-middle income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Tuvalu?
- 52.9%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lower-middle income (World Bank) and Tuvalu rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Lower-middle income (World Bank) ranks 7th and Tuvalu ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.