Gabon vs Nigeria: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate

Gabon
3.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gabon rank
82nd
Nigeria rank
80th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate over time

  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.26 % change on previous year against 3.2 % change on previous year in Gabon, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.

Gabon ranks 82nd and Nigeria ranks 80th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 5.64 % change on previous year 11.58 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 5.77 % change on previous year 12.04 % change on previous year 6.27 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 4.49 % change on previous year 7.99 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 2.72 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year 0.2931 % change on previous year Gabon
2020s 3.12 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year 0.0535 % change on previous year Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate, Gabon or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3.26 % change on previous year against 3.2 % change on previous year in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate between Gabon and Nigeria?
0.06 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
Gabon ranks 82nd and Nigeria ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,756 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.