Namibia vs (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Namibia
36.52
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
24.28
in 2022
Namibia rank
149th
(SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank
147th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Namibia
  • (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries
1520253035199020062022

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 36.52 against 24.28 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries, a difference of 12.24.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries's.

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

Namibia ranks 149th and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 147th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries Difference Ahead
2000s 28.13 14.87 13.25 Namibia
2010s 33.3 19.94 13.35 Namibia
2020s 36.06 23.64 12.42 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Namibia or (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
Namibia, at 36.52 against 24.28 in (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
12.24, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Namibia and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Namibia ranks 149th and (SDGRC) ECA_Least developed countries ranks 147th 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