Libya vs (SDGRC) North Africa: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Libya
67.61
in 2022
(SDGRC) North Africa
60.99
in 2022
Libya rank
33rd
(SDGRC) North Africa rank
34th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Libya
  • (SDGRC) North Africa
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Libya currently reports 67.61 against 60.99 in (SDGRC) North Africa, a difference of 6.62.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times (SDGRC) North Africa's.

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

Libya ranks 33rd and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 34th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya (SDGRC) North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 60.25 51.98 8.28 Libya
2010s 65.05 57.68 7.37 Libya
2020s 67.32 60.56 6.76 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Libya or (SDGRC) North Africa?
Libya, at 67.61 against 60.99 in (SDGRC) North Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Libya and (SDGRC) North Africa?
6.62, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and (SDGRC) North Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Libya and (SDGRC) North Africa rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Libya ranks 33rd and (SDGRC) North Africa ranks 34th 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