Asia Meridional vs Namibia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Asia Meridional
9.03
in 2022
Namibia
16.97
in 2022
Asia Meridional rank
129th
Namibia rank
129th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Asia Meridional
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 16.97 against 9.03 in Asia Meridional, a difference of 7.94.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.9 times Asia Meridional's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Asia Meridional ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 129th of 156 groups.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia Meridional | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 | 11.64 | 8.6 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 5.88 | 14.68 | 8.81 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.53 | 16.61 | 8.08 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Asia Meridional or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 16.97 against 9.03 in Asia Meridional as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Asia Meridional and Namibia?
- 7.94, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia Meridional and Namibia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia Meridional and Namibia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Asia Meridional ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 129th 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.