ECE_West Balkans (ST7) vs El Salvador: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
24.4
in 2022
El Salvador
30.88
in 2022
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) rank
49th
El Salvador rank
49th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ECE_West Balkans (ST7)
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 30.88 against 24.4 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7), a difference of 6.48.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times ECE_West Balkans (ST7)'s.

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

ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 49th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_West Balkans (ST7) El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 16.12 20.81 4.69 El Salvador
2010s 20.43 26.68 6.25 El Salvador
2020s 23.8 30.31 6.51 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ECE_West Balkans (ST7) or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 30.88 against 24.4 in ECE_West Balkans (ST7) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and El Salvador?
6.48, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and El Salvador?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_West Balkans (ST7) and El Salvador rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ECE_West Balkans (ST7) ranks 49th and El Salvador ranks 49th 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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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