Gambia vs Haiti: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Gambia
11.2%
in 2024
Haiti
10.7%
in 2024
Gambia rank
165th
Haiti rank
167th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Gambia
- Haiti
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 11.2% against 10.7% in Haiti, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Haiti ahead.
Gambia ranks 165th and Haiti ranks 167th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Haiti in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 8.0% | 0.5% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Gambia or Haiti?
- Gambia, at 11.2% against 10.7% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Gambia and Haiti?
- 0.5%, with Gambia 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 share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Gambia ranks 165th and Haiti ranks 167th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.