Sao Tome and Principe vs South-East Asia (WHO regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Sao Tome and Principe
42.62
in 2022
South-East Asia (WHO regions)
30.23
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe rank
133rd
South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank
130th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South-East Asia (WHO regions)
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 42.62 against 30.23 in South-East Asia (WHO regions), a difference of 12.39.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.4 times South-East Asia (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 130th 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 | South-East Asia (WHO regions) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.15 | 14.84 | 13.3 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 36.71 | 22.92 | 13.8 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 41.76 | 29.22 | 12.54 | 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 South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 42.62 against 30.23 in South-East Asia (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 12.39, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO regions)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and South-East Asia (WHO regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 133rd and South-East Asia (WHO regions) ranks 130th 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.