ECLAC_Latin America vs Syria: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
ECLAC_Latin America
29.72
in 2022
Syria
33.94
in 2022
ECLAC_Latin America rank
30th
Syria rank
32nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- ECLAC_Latin America
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 33.94 against 29.72 in ECLAC_Latin America, a difference of 4.22.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times ECLAC_Latin America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
ECLAC_Latin America ranks 30th and Syria ranks 32nd of 156 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC_Latin America | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.71 | 25.31 | 7.6 | Syria |
| 2010s | 24.07 | 30.5 | 6.43 | Syria |
| 2020s | 28.93 | 33.52 | 4.59 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ECLAC_Latin America or Syria?
- Syria, at 33.94 against 29.72 in ECLAC_Latin America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ECLAC_Latin America and Syria?
- 4.22, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_Latin America and Syria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ECLAC_Latin America and Syria rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- ECLAC_Latin America ranks 30th and Syria ranks 32nd 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.