Australia vs Lebanon: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Australia
30.24
in 2022
Lebanon
29.78
in 2022
Australia rank
53rd
Lebanon rank
56th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Australia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Australia currently reports 30.24 against 29.78 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lebanon ahead.
Australia ranks 53rd and Lebanon ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.77 | 16.93 | 1.16 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 22.18 | 22.66 | 0.476 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 26.82 | 27.14 | 0.322 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 29.75 | 29.42 | 0.3333 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Australia or Lebanon?
- Australia, at 30.24 against 29.78 in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Australia and Lebanon?
- 0.46, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Lebanon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Lebanon rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Lebanon ranks 56th of 193 countries.
- 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.