Gambia vs Thailand: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Gambia
14.93
in 2022
Thailand
15.38
in 2022
Gambia rank
137th
Thailand rank
134th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Gambia
  • Thailand
051015199020062022

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 15.38 against 14.93 in Gambia, a difference of 0.45.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 134th of 193 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 2.39 4.36 1.98 Thailand
2000s 5.93 7.14 1.21 Thailand
2010s 10.6 11.23 0.624 Thailand
2020s 14.26 14.76 0.4933 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Gambia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 15.38 against 14.93 in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Gambia and Thailand?
0.45, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Thailand?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Gambia and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Gambia ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 134th 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.

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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