South Sudan vs Vietnam: Prevalence of overweight, male
South Sudan
17.6%
in 2022
Vietnam
18.7%
in 2022
South Sudan rank
184th
Vietnam rank
182nd
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- South Sudan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 18.7% against 17.6% in South Sudan, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Sudan ahead.
South Sudan ranks 184th and Vietnam ranks 182nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 2.6% | 5.6% | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 5.1% | 6.1% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 11.4% | 3.0% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 17.6% | 0.5% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, South Sudan or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 18.7% against 17.6% in South Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 1.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Vietnam?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do South Sudan and Vietnam rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- South Sudan ranks 184th and Vietnam ranks 182nd 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, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males 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.