África Oriental y Meridional vs Mauritania: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
África Oriental y Meridional
12.01
in 2022
Mauritania
22.69
in 2022
África Oriental y Meridional rank
97th
Mauritania rank
94th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- África Oriental y Meridional
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 22.69 against 12.01 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 10.68.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.9 times África Oriental y Meridional's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 97th and Mauritania ranks 94th of 156 groups.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Oriental y Meridional | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.53 | 11.93 | 4.4 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 17.68 | 7.89 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 11.65 | 21.95 | 10.29 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, África Oriental y Meridional or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 22.69 against 12.01 in África Oriental y Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between África Oriental y Meridional and Mauritania?
- 10.68, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Mauritania?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Oriental y Meridional and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 97th and Mauritania ranks 94th of 156 groups.
- 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.