Lesotho vs (SDGRC) West Africa: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Lesotho
21
in 2022
(SDGRC) West Africa
11.44
in 2022
Lesotho rank
110th
(SDGRC) West Africa rank
107th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Lesotho
- (SDGRC) West Africa
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21 against 11.44 in (SDGRC) West Africa, a difference of 9.56.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times (SDGRC) West Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 110th and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 107th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | (SDGRC) West Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 | 5.85 | 6.85 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 17.05 | 8.76 | 8.29 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 20.39 | 11 | 9.39 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Lesotho or (SDGRC) West Africa?
- Lesotho, at 21 against 11.44 in (SDGRC) West Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Lesotho and (SDGRC) West Africa?
- 9.56, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and (SDGRC) West Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and (SDGRC) West Africa rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Lesotho ranks 110th and (SDGRC) West Africa ranks 107th 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.