ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies vs Pakistan: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
14.97
in 2022
Pakistan
23.01
in 2022
ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies rank
89th
Pakistan rank
90th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies
  • Pakistan
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 23.01 against 14.97 in ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies, a difference of 8.04.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies's.

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

ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies ranks 89th and Pakistan ranks 90th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 5.15 7.97 2.81 Pakistan
2010s 9.72 15.14 5.42 Pakistan
2020s 14.18 21.86 7.68 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 23.01 against 14.97 in ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies and Pakistan?
8.04, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies and Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies and Pakistan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ESCAP_WB Low Income Economies ranks 89th and Pakistan ranks 90th 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
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