Bulgaria vs ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Bulgaria
20.59
in 2022
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
11.14
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
111th
ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank
113th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Bulgaria
- ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 20.59 against 11.14 in ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies, a difference of 9.45.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.8 times ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 111th and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies ranks 113th of 193 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.26 | 4.85 | 10.4 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18.36 | 7.84 | 10.53 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 20.27 | 10.62 | 9.65 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bulgaria or ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- Bulgaria, at 20.59 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 Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- 9.45, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and ESCAP_WB Upper Middle Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Bulgaria ranks 111th 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.