Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nepal: Share of adults who are overweight

Lao People's Democratic Republic
33.2
in 2024
Nepal
32.8
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
163rd
Nepal rank
165th

Share of adults who are overweight over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 33.2 against 32.8 in Nepal, a difference of 0.4.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd and Nepal ranks 165th of 196 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 8.03 4.27 3.75 Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 11.77 7.66 4.1 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 17.02 13.63 3.38 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 24.41 22.61 1.8 Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 31.27 30.59 0.6746 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nepal?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 33.2 against 32.8 in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
0.4, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nepal rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 163rd and Nepal ranks 165th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of adults who are overweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed