Gambia vs Haiti: Prevalence of obesity, male
Gambia
5.4%
in 2024
Haiti
5.5%
in 2024
Gambia rank
178th
Haiti rank
177th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Gambia
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 5.5% against 5.4% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Haiti has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 178th and Haiti ranks 177th of 196 countries.
Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 3.3% | 0.8% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.2% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Gambia or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 5.5% against 5.4% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Gambia and Haiti?
- 0.1%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Haiti?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Haiti rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Gambia ranks 178th and Haiti ranks 177th 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
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.