Equatorial Guinea vs Guatemala: Prevalence of obesity, female

Equatorial Guinea
32.1%
in 2024
Guatemala
32.2%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
69th
Guatemala rank
68th

Prevalence of obesity, female over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Guatemala
102030198020022024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 32.2% against 32.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 68th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 7.1% 6.9% 0.2% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 11.7% 11.9% 0.2% Guatemala
2000s 18.4% 18.8% 0.3% Guatemala
2010s 25.2% 25.8% 0.6% Guatemala
2020s 30.6% 30.9% 0.3% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Equatorial Guinea or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 32.2% against 32.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Guatemala rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 69th and Guatemala ranks 68th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+)
Unit
% of female population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.