Costa Rica vs Eastern Europe (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Costa Rica
31.39
in 2022
Eastern Europe (UNSDG)
25.4
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
46th
Eastern Europe (UNSDG) rank
44th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Costa Rica
- Eastern Europe (UNSDG)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 31.39 against 25.4 in Eastern Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 5.99.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Eastern Europe (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eastern Europe (UNSDG) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 46th and Eastern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Eastern Europe (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.09 | 19.36 | 0.7308 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 26.48 | 22.87 | 3.61 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 30.71 | 25.03 | 5.68 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Costa Rica or Eastern Europe (UNSDG)?
- Costa Rica, at 31.39 against 25.4 in Eastern Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Costa Rica and Eastern Europe (UNSDG)?
- 5.99, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Eastern Europe (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Eastern Europe (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th and Eastern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 44th 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.