Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Western Africa (African Union): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Bosnia and Herzegovina
21.19
in 2022
Western Africa (African Union)
11.44
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
108th
Western Africa (African Union) rank
107th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Western Africa (African Union)
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 21.19 against 11.44 in Western Africa (African Union), a difference of 9.75.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.9 times Western Africa (African Union)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 107th of 193 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Western Africa (African Union) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1 | 5.85 | 9.25 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 18.21 | 8.76 | 9.45 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 20.73 | 11 | 9.73 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Western Africa (African Union)?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 21.19 against 11.44 in Western Africa (African Union) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 9.75, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Western Africa (African Union)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Western Africa (African Union) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 108th and Western Africa (African Union) ranks 107th 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.