Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Burkina Faso
4.42
in 2024
Madagascar
4.69
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
189th
Madagascar rank
187th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
012345198020022024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.69 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.27.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2401 0.4724 0.2322 Madagascar
1990s 0.5701 0.8243 0.2542 Madagascar
2000s 1.44 1.51 0.0651 Madagascar
2010s 2.66 2.58 0.0827 Burkina Faso
2020s 3.94 4.09 0.1521 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4.69 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
0.27, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Burkina Faso ranks 189th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed