Indonesia vs Liberia: Prevalence of overweight
Indonesia
38.1%
in 2022
Liberia
37.9%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
146th
Liberia rank
147th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Indonesia
- Liberia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 38.1% against 37.9% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Liberia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 147th of 196 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.1% | 14.0% | 1.9% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 22.8% | 4.5% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 31.3% | 2.8% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 36.9% | 0.2% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Indonesia or Liberia?
- Indonesia, at 38.1% against 37.9% in Liberia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Indonesia and Liberia?
- 0.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Liberia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Indonesia and Liberia rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Indonesia ranks 146th and Liberia ranks 147th 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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About this data
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.