Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Botswana
19.8%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
19.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
122nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
124th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Botswana
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 19.8% against 19.2% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Botswana ranks 122nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 124th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 7.4% | 7.3% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 11.3% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 14.9% | 0.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 18.2% | 0.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
- Botswana, at 19.8% against 19.2% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Botswana ranks 122nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 124th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.