África Oriental y Meridional vs Portugal: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
África Oriental y Meridional
12.01
in 2022
Portugal
21.79
in 2022
África Oriental y Meridional rank
97th
Portugal rank
100th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- África Oriental y Meridional
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 21.79 against 12.01 in África Oriental y Meridional, a difference of 9.78.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.8 times África Oriental y Meridional's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
África Oriental y Meridional ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 100th of 156 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | África Oriental y Meridional | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.53 | 16.25 | 8.72 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 19.41 | 9.61 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11.65 | 21.43 | 9.78 | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 21.79 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 Portugal?
- 9.78, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for África Oriental y Meridional and Portugal?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do África Oriental y Meridional and Portugal rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- África Oriental y Meridional ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 100th 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.