Jordan vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Jordan
38.51
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
31.78
in 2022
Jordan rank
22nd
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank
20th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Jordan
- (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 38.51 against 31.78 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries, a difference of 6.73.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 22nd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 20th of 193 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.77 | 22.16 | 10.61 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 36.93 | 27.92 | 9.01 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 38.34 | 31.24 | 7.1 | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Jordan or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- Jordan, at 38.51 against 31.78 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Jordan and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- 6.73, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Jordan ranks 22nd and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab countries ranks 20th 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.