Botswana vs Namibia: Share of overweight men vs women
Botswana
28.17
in 2024
Namibia
28.38
in 2024
Botswana rank
155th
Namibia rank
154th
Share of overweight men vs women over time
- Botswana
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 28.38 against 28.17 in Botswana, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 155th and Namibia ranks 154th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.61 | 9.58 | 1.03 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 14.68 | 13.73 | 0.9474 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 19.91 | 19.17 | 0.74 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 24.43 | 23.96 | 0.4701 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 27.35 | 27.37 | 0.023 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs women, Botswana or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 28.38 against 28.17 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs women between Botswana and Namibia?
- 0.21, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Namibia rank globally for share of overweight men vs women?
- Botswana ranks 155th and Namibia ranks 154th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.