ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
37.02
in 2022
Turkmenistan
56.98
in 2022
ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs rank
87th
Turkmenistan rank
90th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs
  • Turkmenistan
2030405060199020062022

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 56.98 against 37.02 in ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs, a difference of 19.96.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.5 times ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs's.

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

ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2000s 21.36 45.04 23.68 Turkmenistan
2010s 29.72 52.56 22.84 Turkmenistan
2020s 36.02 56.44 20.41 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 56.98 against 37.02 in ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs and Turkmenistan?
19.96, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs and Turkmenistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ESCAP_Countries with Special Needs ranks 87th and Turkmenistan ranks 90th 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.

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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