Bhutan vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Bhutan
46.68
in 2022
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
30.23
in 2022
Bhutan rank
127th
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
130th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Bhutan
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 46.68 against 30.23 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 16.45.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 127th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 130th of 193 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.64 | 14.84 | 10.8 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 37.11 | 22.92 | 14.2 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 45.4 | 29.22 | 16.18 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Bhutan or South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Bhutan, at 46.68 against 30.23 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Bhutan and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 16.45, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Bhutan ranks 127th and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 130th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.