Netherlands vs Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Netherlands
45.93
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
29.91
in 2022
Netherlands rank
128th
Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank
131st
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Netherlands
- Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 45.93 against 29.91 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions), a difference of 16.02.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 128th and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 131st of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.91 | 21.04 | 25.87 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 46.98 | 26.15 | 20.83 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 46.07 | 29.35 | 16.72 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Netherlands or Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- Netherlands, at 45.93 against 29.91 in Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 16.02, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Netherlands and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Netherlands ranks 128th and Sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank regions) ranks 131st 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.