Lao People's Democratic Republic vs South Sudan: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.01
in 2022
South Sudan
8.6
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
172nd
South Sudan rank
169th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 8.6 against 8.01 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.59.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 172nd and South Sudan ranks 169th of 193 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.79 | 2.13 | 0.337 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.16 | 3.71 | 0.553 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.45 | 6.03 | 0.58 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.61 | 8.2 | 0.5833 | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Lao People's Democratic Republic or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 8.6 against 8.01 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Sudan?
- 0.59, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and South Sudan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 172nd and South Sudan ranks 169th 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.