Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Afghanistan
18.8%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
18.8%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
129th
Equatorial Guinea rank
128th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Equatorial Guinea
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 18.8% against 18.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 129th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 128th of 198 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.2% 4.0% 2.8% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 2.5% 6.7% 4.2% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 5.4% 10.5% 5.0% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 10.8% 14.1% 3.3% Equatorial Guinea
2020s 16.9% 17.7% 0.8% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 18.8% against 18.8% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
0.0%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 128th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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