Africa (WHO regions) vs Estonia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Africa (WHO regions)
11.75
in 2022
Estonia
22.16
in 2022
Africa (WHO regions) rank
100th
Estonia rank
98th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Africa (WHO regions)
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 22.16 against 11.75 in Africa (WHO regions), a difference of 10.41.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.9 times Africa (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO regions) ranks 100th and Estonia ranks 98th of 156 groups.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO regions) | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7 | 18.68 | 11.67 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 21.21 | 11.71 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 11.39 | 22.03 | 10.65 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Africa (WHO regions) or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 22.16 against 11.75 in Africa (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Africa (WHO regions) and Estonia?
- 10.41, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO regions) and Estonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa (WHO regions) and Estonia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Africa (WHO regions) ranks 100th and Estonia ranks 98th 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.