Namibia vs Sudan: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Namibia
36.2%
in 2024
Sudan
36.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
155th
Sudan rank
154th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Namibia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 36.3% against 36.2% in Namibia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1% | 15.3% | 2.3% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 18.1% | 19.9% | 1.8% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 24.9% | 25.4% | 0.5% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 30.2% | 30.6% | 0.4% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 34.9% | 0.0% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Namibia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 36.3% against 36.2% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Namibia and Sudan?
- 0.1%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Sudan rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Namibia ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 154th 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.