Colombia vs ESCAP_WB High Income Economies: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Colombia
23.62
in 2022
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
15.33
in 2022
Colombia rank
88th
ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank
88th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Colombia
- ESCAP_WB High Income Economies
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 23.62 against 15.33 in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies, a difference of 8.29.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_WB High Income Economies's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 88th and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 88th of 193 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | ESCAP_WB High Income Economies | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.06 | 11.41 | 2.65 | Colombia |
| 2010s | 19.53 | 13.58 | 5.95 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 23.06 | 15.07 | 8 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Colombia or ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- Colombia, at 23.62 against 15.33 in ESCAP_WB High Income Economies as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Colombia and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 8.29, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Colombia ranks 88th and ESCAP_WB High Income Economies ranks 88th 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.