Laos vs Nepal: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)

Laos
31.02
in 2022
Nepal
30.9
in 2022
Laos rank
162nd
Nepal rank
164th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time

  • Laos
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 31.02 against 30.9 in Nepal, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 162nd and Nepal ranks 164th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 11.76 7.88 3.87 Laos
2000s 17.07 13.61 3.46 Laos
2010s 24.33 22.49 1.84 Laos
2020s 30.08 29.74 0.3367 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Laos or Nepal?
Laos, at 31.02 against 30.9 in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Laos and Nepal?
0.12, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nepal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Laos and Nepal rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Laos ranks 162nd and Nepal ranks 164th 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