Nigeria vs Switzerland: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Nigeria
12.36
in 2022
Switzerland
12.11
in 2022
Nigeria rank
148th
Switzerland rank
150th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Nigeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.36 against 12.11 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Nigeria ranks 148th and Switzerland ranks 150th of 193 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.21 | 9.79 | 6.57 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 6.31 | 11.33 | 5.02 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.46 | 11.84 | 2.38 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 11.9 | 12.05 | 0.1533 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Nigeria or Switzerland?
- Nigeria, at 12.36 against 12.11 in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 0.25, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Nigeria ranks 148th and Switzerland ranks 150th 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.