Comoros vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence of obesity, male

Comoros
8.1%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.8%
in 2024
Comoros rank
152nd
Guinea-Bissau rank
154th

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

  • Comoros
  • Guinea-Bissau
02468198020022024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 152nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 0.7% 0.5% Comoros
1990s 2.1% 1.6% 0.4% Comoros
2000s 3.5% 3.6% 0.2% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 5.2% 5.5% 0.3% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 7.3% 7.2% 0.1% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Comoros or Guinea-Bissau?
Comoros, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
0.3%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Guinea-Bissau?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
Comoros ranks 152nd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male 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

Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+)
Unit
% of male 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.