Afghanistan vs World Bank (low income): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Afghanistan
19.22
in 2022
World Bank (low income)
11.1
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
117th
World Bank (low income) rank
114th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Afghanistan
- World Bank (low income)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 19.22 against 11.1 in World Bank (low income), a difference of 8.12.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.7 times World Bank (low income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World Bank (low income) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 117th and World Bank (low income) ranks 114th of 193 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | World Bank (low income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.13 | 5.47 | 0.6621 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 12.33 | 8.17 | 4.16 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 18.2 | 10.62 | 7.58 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Afghanistan or World Bank (low income)?
- Afghanistan, at 19.22 against 11.1 in World Bank (low income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Afghanistan and World Bank (low income)?
- 8.12, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and World Bank (low income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and World Bank (low income) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Afghanistan ranks 117th and World Bank (low income) ranks 114th 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.