Equatorial Guinea vs South Asia (World Bank regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Equatorial Guinea
39.51
in 2022
South Asia (World Bank regions)
29.43
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
139th
South Asia (World Bank regions) rank
136th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • South Asia (World Bank regions)
10203040199020062022

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 39.51 against 29.43 in South Asia (World Bank regions), a difference of 10.08.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.3 times South Asia (World Bank regions)'s.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 139th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 136th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea South Asia (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 29.69 13.72 15.97 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 35.53 21.96 13.58 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 38.91 28.41 10.5 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Equatorial Guinea or South Asia (World Bank regions)?
Equatorial Guinea, at 39.51 against 29.43 in South Asia (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
10.08, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Equatorial Guinea and South Asia (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 139th and South Asia (World Bank regions) ranks 136th 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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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