ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
29.18
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
33.94
in 2022
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) rank
34th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
32nd

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 33.94 against 29.18 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC), a difference of 4.76.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 34th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 32nd of 156 groups.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 21.94 25.31 3.37 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 26.1 30.5 4.4 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 28.78 33.52 4.74 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 33.94 against 29.18 in ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Syrian Arab Republic?
4.76, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ESCAP_PACIFIC (PAC) ranks 34th and Syrian Arab Republic 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.

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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