Northern Africa (UNSDG) vs Palau: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
31.64
in 2022
Palau
41.14
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
21st
Palau rank
18th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 41.14 against 31.64 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 9.5.
That makes Palau's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Palau ranks 18th of 156 groups.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.52 | 37.69 | 16.17 | Palau |
| 2010s | 27.36 | 39.61 | 12.25 | Palau |
| 2020s | 31.04 | 40.9 | 9.86 | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Northern Africa (UNSDG) or Palau?
- Palau, at 41.14 against 31.64 in Northern Africa (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Palau?
- 9.5, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Palau?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Palau rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Palau ranks 18th 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.