Libya vs Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Libya
36.71
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
30.86
in 2022
Libya rank
25th
Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
23rd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Libya
- Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
How they compare
Libya currently reports 36.71 against 30.86 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 5.85.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 25th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.57 | 21.47 | 6.1 | Libya |
| 2010s | 33.23 | 27 | 6.24 | Libya |
| 2020s | 36.27 | 30.33 | 5.94 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Libya or Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- Libya, at 36.71 against 30.86 in Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Libya and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 5.85, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Libya ranks 25th and Middle East and North Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 23rd 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.