Burkina Faso vs Nepal: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Burkina Faso
6.75
in 2022
Nepal
6.99
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
180th
Nepal rank
179th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nepal
0246199020062022

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 6.99 against 6.75 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.24.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 179th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 0.902 0.763 0.139 Burkina Faso
2000s 2.22 1.86 0.361 Burkina Faso
2010s 4.35 4.19 0.16 Burkina Faso
2020s 6.36 6.56 0.2 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
Nepal, at 6.99 against 6.75 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
0.24, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Burkina Faso ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 179th 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