India vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

India
7.27
in 2022
Sierra Leone
7.13
in 2022
India rank
177th
Sierra Leone rank
178th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • India
  • Sierra Leone
02468199020062022

How they compare

India currently reports 7.27 against 7.13 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.14.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

India ranks 177th and Sierra Leone ranks 178th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 1.18 2.46 1.28 Sierra Leone
2000s 2.57 4.68 2.12 Sierra Leone
2010s 4.83 6.09 1.26 Sierra Leone
2020s 6.9 6.95 0.0533 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, India or Sierra Leone?
India, at 7.27 against 7.13 in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between India and Sierra Leone?
0.14, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do India and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
India ranks 177th and Sierra Leone ranks 178th 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