South Asia (World Bank regions) vs Switzerland: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
South Asia (World Bank regions)
7.15
in 2022
Switzerland
12.11
in 2022
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
153rd
Switzerland rank
150th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- South Asia (World Bank regions)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12.11 against 7.15 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 4.96.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 153rd and Switzerland ranks 150th of 156 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (World Bank regions) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.44 | 11.33 | 8.89 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 11.84 | 7.16 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 12.05 | 5.29 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, South Asia (World Bank regions) or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12.11 against 7.15 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between South Asia (World Bank regions) and Switzerland?
- 4.96, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (World Bank regions) and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do South Asia (World Bank regions) and Switzerland rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 153rd and Switzerland ranks 150th 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.