Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) vs Singapore: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
28.3
in 2022
Singapore
40.73
in 2022
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) rank
138th
Singapore rank
137th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 40.73 against 28.3 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions), a difference of 12.43.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 137th of 156 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.82 | 30.8 | 9.98 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 24.89 | 35.57 | 10.68 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 27.79 | 39.97 | 12.18 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 40.73 against 28.3 in Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Singapore?
- 12.43, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Singapore?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) and Singapore rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Eastern and Southern Africa (UNICEF Prog.regions) ranks 138th and Singapore ranks 137th of 156 groups.
- 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.