East Timor vs Vietnam: Prevalence of overweight, female

East Timor
17.3%
in 2022
Vietnam
17.5%
in 2022
East Timor rank
193rd
Vietnam rank
191st

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • East Timor
  • Vietnam
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 17.5% against 17.3% in East Timor, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

East Timor ranks 193rd and Vietnam ranks 191st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Timor Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 4.9% 4.1% 0.8% East Timor
2000s 7.4% 6.4% 1.0% East Timor
2010s 12.0% 11.7% 0.2% East Timor
2020s 16.5% 16.7% 0.2% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, East Timor or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 17.5% against 17.3% in East Timor as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between East Timor and Vietnam?
0.2%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Vietnam?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do East Timor and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
East Timor ranks 193rd and Vietnam ranks 191st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.