Brazil vs Melanesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Brazil
28.14
in 2022
Melanesia (UNSDG)
21.76
in 2022
Brazil rank
64th
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
62nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Brazil
- Melanesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 28.14 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 6.38.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Melanesia (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia (UNSDG) ahead.
Brazil ranks 64th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Melanesia (UNSDG) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Melanesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.49 | 16.22 | 1.72 | Melanesia (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 21.28 | 18.96 | 2.32 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 27.16 | 21.34 | 5.82 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Brazil or Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- Brazil, at 28.14 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Brazil and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 6.38, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Melanesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Brazil ranks 64th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd 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.