ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
38.23
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
47.1
in 2022
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) rank
7th
Micronesia (country) rank
9th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 47.1 against 38.23 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs), a difference of 8.87.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.2 times ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 7th and Micronesia (country) ranks 9th of 156 groups.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.55 | 39.26 | 9.71 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 35.12 | 43.5 | 8.38 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 37.86 | 46.59 | 8.74 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 47.1 against 38.23 in ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Micronesia (country)?
- 8.87, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Micronesia (country)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- ESCWA_Arab High-Income Countries (HICs) ranks 7th and Micronesia (country) ranks 9th 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.