Eastern Europe (UNSDG) vs Malta: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Eastern Europe (UNSDG)
25.4
in 2022
Malta
32.29
in 2022
Eastern Europe (UNSDG) rank
44th
Malta rank
42nd

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Eastern Europe (UNSDG)
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 32.29 against 25.4 in Eastern Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 6.89.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Europe (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Eastern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 44th and Malta ranks 42nd of 156 groups.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Europe (UNSDG) Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 19.36 28.13 8.78 Malta
2010s 22.87 30.74 7.87 Malta
2020s 25.03 32.04 7.01 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Eastern Europe (UNSDG) or Malta?
Malta, at 32.29 against 25.4 in Eastern Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Eastern Europe (UNSDG) and Malta?
6.89, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe (UNSDG) and Malta?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eastern Europe (UNSDG) and Malta rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Eastern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 44th and Malta ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

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