Dominica vs South Africa: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Dominica
31.34
in 2022
South Africa
30.82
in 2022
Dominica rank
47th
South Africa rank
50th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Dominica
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 31.34 against 30.82 in South Africa, a difference of 0.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.
Dominica ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.15 | 19.12 | 4.97 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 20.01 | 25.49 | 5.48 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 26.2 | 29.12 | 2.92 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 30.63 | 30.57 | 0.0633 | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Dominica or South Africa?
- Dominica, at 31.34 against 30.82 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Dominica and South Africa?
- 0.52, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and South Africa rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Dominica ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 50th 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.