Sudan vs Thailand: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Sudan
16.1%
in 2024
Thailand
15.5%
in 2024
Sudan rank
141st
Thailand rank
143rd

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Sudan
  • Thailand
051015198020022024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 16.1% against 15.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Sudan ranks 141st and Thailand ranks 143rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 2.9% 2.4% 0.5% Sudan
1990s 4.5% 4.1% 0.4% Sudan
2000s 7.4% 6.7% 0.8% Sudan
2010s 11.2% 10.5% 0.7% Sudan
2020s 14.9% 14.4% 0.5% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Sudan or Thailand?
Sudan, at 16.1% against 15.5% in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Sudan and Thailand?
0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Thailand rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Sudan ranks 141st and Thailand ranks 143rd 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.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude 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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