Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Prevalence of obesity, female
Guinea-Bissau
17.1%
in 2024
Mali
17.6%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
145th
Mali rank
142nd
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 17.6% against 17.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Mali ranks 142nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 5.7% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 10.4% | 0.7% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 15.9% | 0.2% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at 17.6% against 17.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 0.5%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 145th and Mali ranks 142nd 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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About this data
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.