Bulgaria vs Gabon: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Bulgaria
20.59
in 2022
Gabon
21.02
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
111th
Gabon rank
109th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Gabon
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 21.02 against 20.59 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.43.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 111th and Gabon ranks 109th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 12.42 7.24 5.18 Bulgaria
2000s 15.26 11.93 3.33 Bulgaria
2010s 18.36 16.78 1.58 Bulgaria
2020s 20.27 20.38 0.1033 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bulgaria or Gabon?
Gabon, at 21.02 against 20.59 in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Bulgaria and Gabon?
0.43, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Gabon?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Gabon rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Bulgaria ranks 111th and Gabon ranks 109th 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