Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nepal: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
32.1%
in 2024
Nepal
31.9%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
160th
Nepal rank
161st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Nepal
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 32.1% against 31.9% in Nepal, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Nepal ranks 161st of 198 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 7.1% | 3.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 12.8% | 2.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 21.3% | 1.2% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 29.5% | 0.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nepal?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 32.1% against 31.9% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
- 0.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Nepal ranks 161st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.