Nepal vs Somalia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Nepal
31.9%
in 2024
Somalia
31.9%
in 2024
Nepal rank
161st
Somalia rank
162nd

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Nepal
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 31.9% against 31.9% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.

Nepal ranks 161st 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 Nepal Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.9% 11.0% 7.1% Somalia
1990s 7.1% 14.6% 7.5% Somalia
2000s 12.8% 19.6% 6.8% Somalia
2010s 21.3% 25.6% 4.4% Somalia
2020s 29.5% 30.5% 0.9% 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), Nepal or Somalia?
Nepal, at 31.9% against 31.9% in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Nepal and Somalia?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Somalia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Somalia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Nepal ranks 161st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 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
Last refreshed