ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) vs Palau: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
33.04
in 2022
Palau
41.14
in 2022
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) rank
16th
Palau rank
18th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 41.14 against 33.04 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION), a difference of 8.1.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION)'s.

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

ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and Palau ranks 18th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 24.59 37.69 13.1 Palau
2010s 29.86 39.61 9.75 Palau
2020s 32.61 40.9 8.3 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) or Palau?
Palau, at 41.14 against 33.04 in ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Palau?
8.1, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Palau?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) and Palau rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ESCAP_Other Area (OTH_REGION) ranks 16th and Palau ranks 18th 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