Morocco vs (SDGRC) Central Africa: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Morocco
21.78
in 2022
(SDGRC) Central Africa
11.94
in 2022
Morocco rank
101st
(SDGRC) Central Africa rank
98th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Morocco
  • (SDGRC) Central Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 21.78 against 11.94 in (SDGRC) Central Africa, a difference of 9.84.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.8 times (SDGRC) Central Africa's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 101st and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 98th of 193 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco (SDGRC) Central Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 13.26 6.83 6.43 Morocco
2010s 17.95 9.73 8.22 Morocco
2020s 21.26 11.59 9.67 Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Morocco or (SDGRC) Central Africa?
Morocco, at 21.78 against 11.94 in (SDGRC) Central Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Morocco and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
9.84, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and (SDGRC) Central Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Morocco and (SDGRC) Central Africa rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Morocco ranks 101st and (SDGRC) Central Africa ranks 98th 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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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