Southern Asia (UNSDG) vs Sudan: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Southern Asia (UNSDG)
9.76
in 2022
Sudan
17.01
in 2022
Southern Asia (UNSDG) rank
124th
Sudan rank
127th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Southern Asia (UNSDG)
  • Sudan
51015199020062022

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 17.01 against 9.76 in Southern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 7.25.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.7 times Southern Asia (UNSDG)'s.

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

Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 127th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Asia (UNSDG) Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.72 8.48 4.76 Sudan
2010s 6.64 12.71 6.07 Sudan
2020s 9.27 16.32 7.05 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Southern Asia (UNSDG) or Sudan?
Sudan, at 17.01 against 9.76 in Southern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Sudan?
7.25, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Southern Asia (UNSDG) and Sudan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Southern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 124th and Sudan ranks 127th 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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About this data

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