Gambia vs Somalia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Gambia
14.93
in 2022
Somalia
14.61
in 2022
Gambia rank
137th
Somalia rank
139th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Gambia
- Somalia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 14.93 against 14.61 in Somalia, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Gambia ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.39 | 3.97 | 1.58 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 5.93 | 6.76 | 0.836 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 10.6 | 10.71 | 0.104 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 14.26 | 14.02 | 0.2467 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Gambia or Somalia?
- Gambia, at 14.93 against 14.61 in Somalia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Gambia and Somalia?
- 0.32, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Somalia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Gambia ranks 137th and Somalia ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- 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.