Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) vs Mauritania: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
12.38
in 2022
Mauritania
22.69
in 2022
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) rank
93rd
Mauritania rank
94th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 22.69 against 12.38 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG), a difference of 10.31.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 94th of 156 groups.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 6.98 11.93 4.95 Mauritania
2010s 9.8 17.68 7.88 Mauritania
2020s 12 21.95 9.95 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 22.69 against 12.38 in Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Mauritania?
10.31, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Mauritania?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) and Mauritania rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Landlocked developing countries (LLDC) (UNSDG) ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 94th of 156 groups.
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