Sao Tome and Principe vs Sudan: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Sao Tome and Principe
16.3%
in 2024
Sudan
16.1%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
140th
Sudan rank
141st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Sudan
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 16.3% against 16.1% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th and Sudan ranks 141st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 4.5% | 0.6% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 7.4% | 0.2% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.9% | 0.3% | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Sao Tome and Principe or Sudan?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 16.3% against 16.1% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sudan rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 140th and Sudan ranks 141st of 198 countries.
- 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.