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

Laos
31.02
in 2022
Tanzania
32.24
in 2022
Laos rank
162nd
Tanzania rank
159th

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

  • Laos
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 32.24 against 31.02 in Laos, a difference of 1.22.

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

Laos ranks 162nd and Tanzania ranks 159th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 11.76 13.04 1.29 Tanzania
2000s 17.07 18.94 1.87 Tanzania
2010s 24.33 26.06 1.73 Tanzania
2020s 30.08 31.35 1.27 Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Laos or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 32.24 against 31.02 in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Laos and Tanzania?
1.22, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Tanzania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Laos and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Laos ranks 162nd and Tanzania ranks 159th 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