Dominican Republic vs Melanesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Dominican Republic
29.34
in 2022
Melanesia (UNSDG)
21.76
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
59th
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
62nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Dominican Republic
- Melanesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 29.34 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 7.58.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Melanesia (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia (UNSDG) ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Melanesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.27 | 16.22 | 1.05 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 24 | 18.96 | 5.04 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 28.59 | 21.34 | 7.25 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Dominican Republic or Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- Dominican Republic, at 29.34 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Dominican Republic and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 7.58, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Melanesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Dominican Republic ranks 59th and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd 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.