(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
8.51
in 2022
Zimbabwe
14.21
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank
141st
Zimbabwe rank
141st

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
  • Zimbabwe
2.557.51012.515199020062022

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 14.21 against 8.51 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries, a difference of 5.7.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.7 times (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries's.

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

(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 141st of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.82 7.92 4.1 Zimbabwe
2010s 6.09 11 4.92 Zimbabwe
2020s 8.12 13.72 5.59 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 14.21 against 8.51 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries and Zimbabwe?
5.7, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 141st and Zimbabwe ranks 141st 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.

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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