Bhutan vs Tanzania: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

Bhutan
12.18
in 2022
Tanzania
12.58
in 2022
Bhutan rank
149th
Tanzania rank
146th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • Bhutan
  • Tanzania
2.557.51012.5199020062022

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 12.58 against 12.18 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 149th and Tanzania ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.34 2.65 0.311 Tanzania
2000s 4.6 4.95 0.349 Tanzania
2010s 8.26 8.61 0.354 Tanzania
2020s 11.59 11.96 0.37 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bhutan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 12.58 against 12.18 in Bhutan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Bhutan and Tanzania?
0.4, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tanzania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Bhutan ranks 149th and Tanzania ranks 146th 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.

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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