Côte d'Ivoire vs Guinea-Bissau: Obesity in men vs. women
Côte d'Ivoire
8.2%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.8%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
154th
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 8.2% against 7.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 154th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.5% | 0.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 7.2% | 0.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Côte d'Ivoire or Guinea-Bissau?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 8.2% against 7.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.4%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 154th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.