Liberia vs South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Liberia
17.01
in 2022
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
9.03
in 2022
Liberia rank
127th
South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
129th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Liberia
- South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 17.01 against 9.03 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 7.98.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.9 times South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 127th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.89 | 3.04 | 3.84 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 11.68 | 5.88 | 5.8 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 16.12 | 8.53 | 7.59 | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Liberia or South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Liberia, at 17.01 against 9.03 in South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Liberia and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 7.98, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Liberia ranks 127th and South Asia (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 129th 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.