ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) vs Oman: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
24.75
in 2022
Oman
31.1
in 2022
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) rank
46th
Oman rank
48th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 31.1 against 24.75 in ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA), a difference of 6.35.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA)'s.

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

ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 46th and Oman ranks 48th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 18.79 20.98 2.2 Oman
2010s 22.25 26.34 4.09 Oman
2020s 24.39 30.44 6.05 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) or Oman?
Oman, at 31.1 against 24.75 in ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Oman?
6.35, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Oman?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) and Oman rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ESCAP_North and Central Asia (NCA) ranks 46th and Oman ranks 48th 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