Guinea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Guinea
9.4%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
9.0%
in 2024
Guinea rank
172nd
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
175th

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

  • Guinea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 9.4% against 9.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Guinea ranks 172nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 1.6% 1.6% 0.0% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 3.4% 2.8% 0.6% Guinea
2010s 5.7% 5.2% 0.5% Guinea
2020s 8.4% 8.0% 0.4% 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), Guinea or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Guinea, at 9.4% against 9.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.4%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Guinea ranks 172nd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 175th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed