Cuba vs Western Africa (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Cuba
21.76
in 2022
Western Africa (UNSDG)
11.56
in 2022
Cuba rank
102nd
Western Africa (UNSDG) rank
102nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Cuba
- Western Africa (UNSDG)
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 21.76 against 11.56 in Western Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 10.2.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.9 times Western Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 102nd and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 102nd of 193 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Western Africa (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.74 | 5.91 | 6.82 | Cuba |
| 2010s | 17.62 | 8.86 | 8.76 | Cuba |
| 2020s | 21.17 | 11.12 | 10.05 | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Cuba or Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- Cuba, at 21.76 against 11.56 in Western Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Cuba and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 10.2, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Western Africa (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Western Africa (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Cuba ranks 102nd and Western Africa (UNSDG) ranks 102nd 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.