ECLAC_Carribean vs Samoa: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
ECLAC_Carribean
35.67
in 2022
Samoa
62.43
in 2022
ECLAC_Carribean rank
9th
Samoa rank
7th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- ECLAC_Carribean
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 62.43 against 35.67 in ECLAC_Carribean, a difference of 26.76.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.8 times ECLAC_Carribean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
ECLAC_Carribean ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 7th of 156 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC_Carribean | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.59 | 50.11 | 25.52 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 31 | 57.38 | 26.38 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 35.02 | 61.77 | 26.75 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ECLAC_Carribean or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 62.43 against 35.67 in ECLAC_Carribean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ECLAC_Carribean and Samoa?
- 26.76, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_Carribean and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ECLAC_Carribean and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- ECLAC_Carribean ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 7th 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.