Europe (WHO regions) vs Suriname: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Europe (WHO regions)
22.71
in 2022
Suriname
29.02
in 2022
Europe (WHO regions) rank
59th
Suriname rank
60th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Europe (WHO regions)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 29.02 against 22.71 in Europe (WHO regions), a difference of 6.31.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Europe (WHO regions)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe (WHO regions) ahead.
Europe (WHO regions) ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 60th of 156 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe (WHO regions) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.37 | 18.39 | 0.0214 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 21.06 | 24.29 | 3.23 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 22.48 | 28.34 | 5.86 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Europe (WHO regions) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 29.02 against 22.71 in Europe (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Europe (WHO regions) and Suriname?
- 6.31, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (WHO regions) and Suriname?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe (WHO regions) and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Europe (WHO regions) ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 60th 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.