East Timor vs Vietnam: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
East Timor
2.35
in 2022
Vietnam
2.02
in 2022
East Timor rank
192nd
Vietnam rank
193rd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- East Timor
- Vietnam
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 2.35 against 2.02 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.33.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
East Timor ranks 192nd and Vietnam ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.373 | 0.24 | 0.133 | East Timor |
| 2000s | 0.707 | 0.445 | 0.262 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 1.39 | 1.09 | 0.296 | East Timor |
| 2020s | 2.18 | 1.86 | 0.32 | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, East Timor or Vietnam?
- East Timor, at 2.35 against 2.02 in Vietnam as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between East Timor and Vietnam?
- 0.33, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do East Timor and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- East Timor ranks 192nd and Vietnam ranks 193rd of 193 countries.
- 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.