Afghanistan vs Luxembourg: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Afghanistan
19.22
in 2022
Luxembourg
18.43
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
117th
Luxembourg rank
119th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Luxembourg
05101520199020062022

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 19.22 against 18.43 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.79.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 117th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 193 countries.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 2.83 14.05 11.22 Luxembourg
2000s 6.13 17.27 11.14 Luxembourg
2010s 12.33 18.22 5.88 Luxembourg
2020s 18.2 18.37 0.1733 Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Afghanistan or Luxembourg?
Afghanistan, at 19.22 against 18.43 in Luxembourg as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Afghanistan and Luxembourg?
0.79, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Luxembourg?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Luxembourg rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Afghanistan ranks 117th and Luxembourg ranks 119th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed