Central America (UNSDG) vs Qatar: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Central America (UNSDG)
34.44
in 2022
Qatar
43.14
in 2022
Central America (UNSDG) rank
11th
Qatar rank
14th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Central America (UNSDG)
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 43.14 against 34.44 in Central America (UNSDG), a difference of 8.7.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.3 times Central America (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Central America (UNSDG) ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 14th of 156 groups.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America (UNSDG) Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 23.01 29.85 6.84 Qatar
2010s 29.5 37.95 8.46 Qatar
2020s 33.78 42.56 8.78 Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Central America (UNSDG) or Qatar?
Qatar, at 43.14 against 34.44 in Central America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Central America (UNSDG) and Qatar?
8.7, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America (UNSDG) and Qatar?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central America (UNSDG) and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Central America (UNSDG) ranks 11th and Qatar ranks 14th of 156 groups.
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
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