Northern Africa (UNSDG) vs Palestine: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Northern Africa (UNSDG)
31.64
in 2022
Palestine
37.56
in 2022
Northern Africa (UNSDG) rank
21st
Palestine rank
24th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Northern Africa (UNSDG)
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 37.56 against 31.64 in Northern Africa (UNSDG), a difference of 5.92.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Palestine ranks 24th of 156 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa (UNSDG) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.52 | 30.21 | 8.7 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 27.36 | 35.12 | 7.76 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 31.04 | 37.28 | 6.24 | Palestine |
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 Palestine?
- Palestine, at 37.56 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 Palestine?
- 5.92, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Palestine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern Africa (UNSDG) and Palestine rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Northern Africa (UNSDG) ranks 21st and Palestine ranks 24th 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.