East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Thailand: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
8.92
in 2022
Thailand
15.38
in 2022
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
135th
Thailand rank
134th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 15.38 against 8.92 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 6.46.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.7 times East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 135th and Thailand ranks 134th of 156 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.27 | 7.14 | 3.87 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.88 | 11.23 | 5.35 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 8.43 | 14.76 | 6.33 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 15.38 against 8.92 in East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand?
- 6.46, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- East Asia and Pacific (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 135th and Thailand ranks 134th of 156 groups.
- 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.