Tanzania, United Republic of vs Zambia: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Tanzania, United Republic of
10.5%
in 2024
Zambia
10.1%
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
167th
Zambia rank
170th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Zambia
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 10.5% against 10.1% in Zambia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 170th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania, United Republic of | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.7% | 0.3% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.2% | 0.4% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Tanzania, United Republic of or Zambia?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 10.5% against 10.1% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Zambia rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 170th 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.