ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) vs Sao Tome and Principe: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
29.51
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
42.62
in 2022
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) rank
135th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
133rd

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
10203040199020062022

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 42.62 against 29.51 in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E), a difference of 13.11.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd of 156 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 12.81 28.15 15.34 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 21.35 36.71 15.37 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 28.39 41.76 13.37 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 42.62 against 29.51 in ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Sao Tome and Principe?
13.11, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Sao Tome and Principe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ESCAP_LDC (LDC_E) ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd 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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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