Lebanon vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Lebanon
65.05
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion
57.26
in 2022
Lebanon rank
46th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion rank
48th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Lebanon
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 65.05 against 57.26 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion, a difference of 7.79.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion's.

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

Lebanon ranks 46th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion ranks 48th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion Difference Ahead
2000s 59.16 46.56 12.6 Lebanon
2010s 63.22 52.83 10.39 Lebanon
2020s 64.78 56.7 8.08 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Lebanon or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
Lebanon, at 65.05 against 57.26 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Lebanon and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
7.79, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Lebanon ranks 46th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Maghreb subregion ranks 48th 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