Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) vs New Zealand: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
28.77
in 2022
New Zealand
33.62
in 2022
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) rank
35th
New Zealand rank
35th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 33.62 against 28.77 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 4.85.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 35th of 156 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.68 | 24.81 | 7.13 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 23.69 | 30.36 | 6.67 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 28.06 | 33.17 | 5.11 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 33.62 against 28.77 in Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and New Zealand?
- 4.85, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and New Zealand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) and New Zealand rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Middle East and North Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 35th of 156 groups.
- 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.