Eritrea vs Madagascar: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Eritrea
4.3%
in 2024
Madagascar
4.5%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
195th
Madagascar rank
194th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Eritrea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.5% against 4.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 195th and Madagascar ranks 194th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
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), Eritrea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.5% against 4.3% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Eritrea ranks 195th and Madagascar ranks 194th 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.