Eswatini vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of overweight

Eswatini
57.1%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
57.0%
in 2022
Eswatini rank
92nd
Turkmenistan rank
93rd

Prevalence of overweight over time

  • Eswatini
  • Turkmenistan
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 57.1% against 57.0% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Eswatini ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 196 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 31.7% 37.4% 5.6% Turkmenistan
2000s 42.1% 45.0% 3.0% Turkmenistan
2010s 50.9% 52.6% 1.7% Turkmenistan
2020s 56.2% 56.4% 0.2% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Eswatini or Turkmenistan?
Eswatini, at 57.1% against 57.0% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Eswatini and Turkmenistan?
0.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
Eswatini ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight (% of adults)
Unit
% of 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 adults is the percentage of adults 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.