Djibouti vs Zambia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Djibouti
11.35
in 2022
Zambia
11.08
in 2022
Djibouti rank
156th
Zambia rank
159th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Djibouti
  • Zambia
24681012199020062022

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 11.35 against 11.08 in Zambia, a difference of 0.27.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.

Djibouti ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th of 193 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.88 2.76 0.124 Djibouti
2000s 4.99 4.76 0.226 Djibouti
2010s 8.07 7.78 0.292 Djibouti
2020s 10.83 10.55 0.2767 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Djibouti or Zambia?
Djibouti, at 11.35 against 11.08 in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Djibouti and Zambia?
0.27, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Djibouti and Zambia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Djibouti ranks 156th and Zambia ranks 159th 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