África Subsahariana vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

África Subsahariana
11.44
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina
21.19
in 2022
África Subsahariana rank
106th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
108th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • África Subsahariana
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 21.19 against 11.44 in África Subsahariana, a difference of 9.75.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.9 times África Subsahariana's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

África Subsahariana ranks 106th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th of 156 groups.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade África Subsahariana Bosnia and Herzegovina Difference Ahead
2000s 6.59 15.1 8.5 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 9.09 18.21 9.12 Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 11.06 20.73 9.67 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, África Subsahariana or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 21.19 against 11.44 in África Subsahariana as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between África Subsahariana and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
9.75, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for África Subsahariana and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do África Subsahariana and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
África Subsahariana ranks 106th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th 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.

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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