Guyana vs Melanesia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Guyana
28.46
in 2022
Melanesia (UNSDG)
21.76
in 2022
Guyana rank
62nd
Melanesia (UNSDG) rank
62nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Guyana
- Melanesia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 28.46 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG), a difference of 6.7.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Melanesia (UNSDG)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Melanesia (UNSDG) ahead.
Guyana ranks 62nd and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Melanesia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.84 | 16.22 | 0.6231 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 23.12 | 18.96 | 4.16 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 27.72 | 21.34 | 6.38 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Guyana or Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- Guyana, at 28.46 against 21.76 in Melanesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Guyana and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 6.7, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Melanesia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Melanesia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Guyana ranks 62nd and Melanesia (UNSDG) ranks 62nd 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.