Southern Europe (UNSDG) vs Tunisia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Southern Europe (UNSDG)
18.81
in 2022
Tunisia
26.83
in 2022
Southern Europe (UNSDG) rank
73rd
Tunisia rank
71st

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Southern Europe (UNSDG)
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 26.83 against 18.81 in Southern Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 8.02.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.4 times Southern Europe (UNSDG)'s.

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

Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Southern Europe (UNSDG) Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.87 18.54 1.66 Tunisia
2010s 18.31 23.24 4.93 Tunisia
2020s 18.71 26.34 7.63 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Southern Europe (UNSDG) or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 26.83 against 18.81 in Southern Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Southern Europe (UNSDG) and Tunisia?
8.02, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe (UNSDG) and Tunisia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Southern Europe (UNSDG) and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Southern Europe (UNSDG) ranks 73rd and Tunisia ranks 71st 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