Mauritania vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Mauritania
47.19
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
32.12
in 2022
Mauritania rank
124th
(SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank
123rd

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Mauritania
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 47.19 against 32.12 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel, a difference of 15.07.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel's.

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

Mauritania ranks 124th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 123rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel Difference Ahead
2000s 32.81 21.84 10.97 Mauritania
2010s 41.51 28.1 13.41 Mauritania
2020s 46.41 31.52 14.88 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Mauritania or (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
Mauritania, at 47.19 against 32.12 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
15.07, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Mauritania ranks 124th and (SDGRC) ECA_Sahel ranks 123rd 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