Eastern Asia (UNSDG) vs Yemen: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
8.1
in 2022
Yemen
13.65
in 2022
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
146th
Yemen rank
143rd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 13.65 against 8.1 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 5.55.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.7 times Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th and Yemen ranks 143rd of 156 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.94 | 6.67 | 3.73 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 5.28 | 10.22 | 4.95 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 7.63 | 13.15 | 5.53 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Eastern Asia (UNSDG) or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 13.65 against 8.1 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
- 5.55, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern Asia (UNSDG) and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th and Yemen ranks 143rd 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.