Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Somalia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Lao People's Democratic Republic
32.1%
in 2024
Somalia
31.9%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
160th
Somalia rank
162nd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Somalia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 32.1% against 31.9% in Somalia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Somalia ranks 162nd of 198 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.2% | 11.0% | 3.8% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 14.6% | 4.2% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 19.6% | 4.4% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 25.6% | 3.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 29.9% | 30.5% | 0.5% | Somalia |
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 Somalia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 32.1% against 31.9% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
- 0.2%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 160th and Somalia ranks 162nd 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.