Lesotho vs World Bank (lower middle income): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Lesotho
21
in 2022
World Bank (lower middle income)
11.38
in 2022
Lesotho rank
110th
World Bank (lower middle income) rank
110th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Lesotho
- World Bank (lower middle income)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21 against 11.38 in World Bank (lower middle income), a difference of 9.62.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times World Bank (lower middle income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 110th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | World Bank (lower middle income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7 | 5.18 | 7.52 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 17.05 | 8.27 | 8.77 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 20.39 | 10.9 | 9.49 | 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 World Bank (lower middle income)?
- Lesotho, at 21 against 11.38 in World Bank (lower middle income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 9.62, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and World Bank (lower middle income) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Lesotho ranks 110th and World Bank (lower middle income) ranks 110th 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.