China vs Yemen: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

China
37.46
in 2022
Yemen
37.34
in 2022
China rank
145th
Yemen rank
146th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • China
  • Yemen
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How they compare

China currently reports 37.46 against 37.34 in Yemen, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

China ranks 145th and Yemen ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 16.24 20.51 4.27 Yemen
2000s 22.59 25.85 3.26 Yemen
2010s 30.46 32.15 1.69 Yemen
2020s 36.49 36.63 0.1333 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, China or Yemen?
China, at 37.46 against 37.34 in Yemen as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between China and Yemen?
0.12, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do China and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
China ranks 145th and Yemen ranks 146th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed