Norway vs (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Norway
57.48
in 2022
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
38.04
in 2022
Norway rank
85th
(SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank
84th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Norway
  • (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 57.48 against 38.04 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion, a difference of 19.44.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion's.

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

Norway ranks 85th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 84th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion Difference Ahead
2000s 51.12 26.53 24.6 Norway
2010s 55.44 32.93 22.5 Norway
2020s 57.21 37.31 19.9 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Norway or (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
Norway, at 57.48 against 38.04 in (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Norway and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
19.44, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Norway and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Norway ranks 85th and (SDGRC) ESCWA_Arab LDCs subregion ranks 84th 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