Ghana vs (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Ghana
12.93
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD
8.42
in 2022
Ghana rank
145th
(SDGRC) ECA_IGAD rank
142nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Ghana
- (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 12.93 against 8.42 in (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD, a difference of 4.51.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 145th and (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9 | 3.75 | 4.15 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.83 | 5.99 | 4.84 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 12.6 | 8.03 | 4.57 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Ghana or (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD?
- Ghana, at 12.93 against 8.42 in (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Ghana and (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD?
- 4.51, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Ghana ranks 145th and (SDGRC) ECA_IGAD ranks 142nd 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.