Namibia vs (SDGRC) ECA_EAC: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Namibia
16.97
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_EAC
9.12
in 2022
Namibia rank
129th
(SDGRC) ECA_EAC rank
127th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Namibia
  • (SDGRC) ECA_EAC
51015199020062022

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 16.97 against 9.12 in (SDGRC) ECA_EAC, a difference of 7.85.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.9 times (SDGRC) ECA_EAC's.

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

Namibia ranks 129th and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC ranks 127th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia (SDGRC) ECA_EAC Difference Ahead
2000s 11.64 3.83 7.81 Namibia
2010s 14.68 6.39 8.3 Namibia
2020s 16.61 8.7 7.91 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 (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
Namibia, at 16.97 against 9.12 in (SDGRC) ECA_EAC as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
7.85, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Namibia ranks 129th and (SDGRC) ECA_EAC ranks 127th 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
Last refreshed