Belgium vs ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Belgium
20.03
in 2022
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
11.14
in 2022
Belgium rank
114th
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank
113th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Belgium
- ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 20.03 against 11.14 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, a difference of 8.89.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.8 times ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 114th and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.05 | 4.85 | 11.19 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 18.31 | 7.84 | 10.47 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 19.76 | 10.62 | 9.14 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Belgium or ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- Belgium, at 20.03 against 11.14 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Belgium and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- 8.89, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Belgium ranks 114th and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 113th 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.