Sao Tome and Principe vs (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Sao Tome and Principe
42.62
in 2022
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
29.84
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
133rd
(SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank
133rd
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 42.62 against 29.84 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.78.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.15 | 21 | 7.15 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 36.71 | 26.09 | 10.63 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 41.76 | 29.28 | 12.48 | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Sao Tome and Principe or (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 42.62 against 29.84 in (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12.78, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd and (SDGRC) ECA_Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 133rd 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.