Namibia vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Namibia
16.97
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
16.46
in 2022
Namibia rank
129th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
130th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Namibia
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 16.97 against 16.46 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.51.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th of 193 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.62 | 4.56 | 3.05 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 11.64 | 8.72 | 2.92 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 14.68 | 12.82 | 1.87 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 16.61 | 15.88 | 0.7333 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Namibia or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Namibia, at 16.97 against 16.46 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.51, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Namibia ranks 129th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 130th 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.